Pledging to “supercharge” innovation at the War Department, Hegseth said the Pentagon is “done running a peacetime science fair while our potential adversaries are running a wartime arms race.”
Hegseth joins Musk at SpaceX, pledges ‘Elon-style’ approach to unleash tech innovation at Pentagon and make ‘Star Trek real’
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January 13, 2026
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