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army
Technology The US Army Burns Through AI Tokens, Forces Limits After Unlimited Promise
The US Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) received an email in June 2026 informing them that token usage had exhausted the annual pool, reversing an earlier promise of unlimited tokens. The Army uses Ask Sage, a multimodal generative AI platform, with models from Alphabet, Meta, and OpenAI. Employees were allocated at least 200,000 tokens per month, but the entire service burned through the year's supply in a matter of weeks.
Logistics Former Army Contractor Convicted in $1.1 Million Fort Bliss MRE Theft Scheme
A federal jury convicted former Army civilian contractor Joseph Lavar Davis of stealing more than 200 pallets of Meals-Ready-to-Eat (MREs) from Fort Bliss, valued at approximately $1.12 million. The theft involved false paperwork, rented trucks, and online sales. FBI and Army Criminal Investigation Division investigated.