Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey launched Warhound to breed genetically engineered military dogs, but the startup's biological and procurement goals are fundamentally unachievable in the promised timeframe.
This timing is no coincidence. It is a roadmap for how the modern American state is auctioned to the highest bidder. On October 6, 2026, the U.S. Navy handed Anduril a $2.9 billion contract to build submarines.
By appointing Elon Musk to co-direct Project Meridian, Pete Hegseth replaces military strategy with corporate self-dealing and creates an unmanageable conflict of interest.