Elon Musk joins the "Project Meridian" committee for U.S. armament

Elon Musk joins the "Project Meridian" committee to identify technologies needed for U.S. military dominance in the coming decades. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Musk will spend 120 days researching alongside Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The program aims to achieve technological and military superiority through rapid military reforms. Musk's involvement marks his return to an official federal government mission after leading a commission on public spending at Donald Trump's request.