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Project Meridian (Pentagon Future-of-Warfare Initiative)
Project Meridian is a newly announced Pentagon-linked initiative to study the future of warfare, drawing early scrutiny over its leadership amid Defense Secretary Hegseth's past comments on personnel standards.
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Project Meridian is a high-tech initiative announced to study the future of warfare, described as being led by 'America's best minds' (YouTube/commentary video, October 3). The announcement came amid commentary questioning the leadership and staffing of the project in the context of Defense Secretary Hegseth's prior remarks about excluding certain personnel types ('no beardos, no weirdos') (YouTube, October 3). Limited independent detail is available on the project's scope, funding, or personnel beyond the announcement and surrounding commentary.