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Hegseth enlists Musk, Luckey and Gingrich for warfare project

Original: Analysis: 'Best Minds’? Hegseth Taps Musk, Luckey, & Gingrich to Lead ‘Future of Warfare’ Project “A board loaded with d

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has named Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to lead a project on the future of US warfare, described as an effort to gather the 'best minds' on military innovation. Critics say the board is stacked with defense contractors and political figures rather than military experts, questioning its fitness to shape Pentagon strategy, including potential conflict planning against Iran.

Why now: Critics are questioning the appointment of industry and political figures to a project shaping future US military strategy.

Pete HegsethElon MuskPalmer LuckeyNewt GingrichUS Department of Defense

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• Analysis: 'Best Minds’? Hegseth Taps Musk, Luckey, & Gingrich to Lead ‘Future of Warfare’ Project “A board loaded with defense contractors & one draft-dodging war hawk will decide the future of the US military. What could possibly go wrong?” "'If we have to fight Iran, and… · DrALJONES · 3

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