Bangladesh, Feb. 7 -- Tech billionaire Elon Musk has issued a dire warning about the future of US military capabilities, stating that the country is at serious risk of suffering a devastating defeat in future conflicts unless immediate and sweeping reforms are implemented. Musk, who has been appointed by President Donald Trump as a “special government employee” to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has become an outspoken advocate for overhauling the nations outdated weapons programs.

Musk took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his concerns about the current state of US defense strategy, highlighting inefficiencies and a failure to adapt to modern warfare.

“American weapons programs need to be comple...