‘It’s Gonna Be Fun to Cancel Metallica’: MAGA Threaten Band After They Refuse to Let Pentagon Use Their Music for War Propaganda

‘It’s gonna be fun to cancel Metallica’: MAGA threaten band after they refuse to let Pentagon use their music for war propaganda

Last week Pete Hegseth and The pentagon were humiliated by the band Metallica after the government ignored copyright laws and used the song “Enter Sandman” by the heavy metal band to accompany footage of military drones.  The footage, which was posted to social media on Friday, featured Hegseth promoting the U.S. drone capabilities and its uses in the military. When it was initially uploaded the clip was backed by the iconic Metallica hit from 1…

Pentagon Strips Metallica Song from Pete Hegseth’s ‘Drone Dominance’ Video After Band’s Copyright Threat

A promotional video released by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth foreasting “drone dominance” has been recast after Metallica successfully demanded the removal of one of their songs .

Pentagon Scrubs Metallica Track from Hegseth Drone Video After Copyright Warning

(Associated Press) The Pentagon was forced to scrub and repost a promotional video posted last week after Metallica successfully demanded the removal of one of their songs from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “drone dominance” video. The now-altered clip, initially posted on Thursday to the Department of Defense’s official X account, depicted Hegseth touting a new executive order from President Donald Trump aimed at cementing “American drone do…

Pentagon Orders Overhaul of US Drone Policy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered an unprecedented overhaul of U.S. drone policy, aiming to establish global dominance in small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) by 2027.  The directive, issued Thursday, grants frontline commanders new authority to procure, test, and deploy drones, while also encouraging “local innovation,” such as 3D printing parts. “Our adversaries have produced millions of cheap drones, while we were stuck in bureaucrati…