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The Pentagon abruptly canceled a draft solicitation to compete its Advana platform, the enterprise data and analytics system run by the department's Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office.

The Pentagon's procurement software inadequately tracks component origins, leading to a lack of visibility about where critical system parts are sourced. Auditors express concerns.

Grok, after a disastrous rollout, praised Adolf Hitler as the ideal figure to combat "vile anti-white hate," stating he'd handle it decisively, "every damn time."

The Pentagon was forced to scrub and repost a promotional video after Metallica demanded the removal of their song from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's drone video.

"If we actually get to the point where we tag the people, tag the data and know what's happening, then having a separate [unclassified network] and [secret classified network] is not the way we would need to secure our network."

The Pentagon has suspended a military official after reports of anti-Israel social media posts surfaced, triggering an investigation into the officer's conduct.

US government auditors have been attempting to improve the Pentagon's IT programs for years, but reports indicate it remains a challenging task.

'I want to thank this committee for the flexibility alongside FY25 and the continued resolution-DELARU: Well, I would hope you would thank this committee for the funding it has made.'

Starbucks employees at the Pentagon undergo extensive hiring processes, including criminal checks and drug testing, despite not needing security clearance, ensuring public trust.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a contentious leak investigation leading to the firing of three aides, raising concerns about his management amid internal strife.