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Pentagon Taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to Lead Project Meridian on Future of Warfare

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth launched Project Meridian, appointing Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to study advanced military tech including autonomous systems and drones. The 120-day Pentagon initiative faces scrutiny over potential conflict-of-interest concerns given both leaders' extensive defense contracting ties through SpaceX and Anduril.