
Aaron Mehta
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Aaron Mehta
@AaronMehta
Editor in Chief at @breakingdefense. Shameless Boston sports nerd, foe of bad seasonal takes and the F-22 restart. EMAIL: amehta at breakingmedia dot com


Just in: the New York Times has filed a motion to compel compliance of the judge’s ruling in the Pentagon press access case after the Trump administration instituted new restrictions yesterday. From the motion: “Rather than comply with the Court’s Order and accompanying Opinion, Defendants are contemptuously defying it—both in letter and spirit in a newly released “interim” policy.”





CJCS Gen. Dan says the A 10 Warthog is now in fight against Iran, hunting and killing fast attack watercraft in the Strait of Hormuz.

UNDEFEATED.

“Very soon, autonomous systems will no longer operate individually; over time, they will form platoon- or even battalion-sized units that share information and coordinate without human intervention,” write David Petraeus and Isaac C. Flanagan. foreignaffairs.com/middle-east/au…



NEW—In a phone interview, President Trump told me the war could be over soon: “I think the war is very complete, pretty much. They have no navy, no communications, they’ve got no Air Force.” He added that the U.S. is “very far” ahead of his initial 4-5 week estimated time frame.














