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Elon Musk is firing back at a report claiming the Pentagon is misusing Starlink — saying it’s false and that the military’s use violates their agreement. The story reveals the Pentagon quietly ramped up reliance on Starlink for military testing, including controversial use on LUCAS suicide drones modeled after Iranian tech — sparking a pricing dispute over terminals allegedly being paid $5K when they’re worth $25K. Tensions are escalating as SpaceX insists Starlink is for civilians, while Starshield is the secure military version — all while a global outage last year exposed critical vulnerabilities in U.S. Navy drone ops, raising alarms about national security risks.

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