Metallica sent a cease & desist letter to the Pentagon after Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth's unauthorized use of 'Enter Sandman' in drone promo video.

Metallica has issued a cease and desist to the Pentagon after a video featuring Fox News host Pete Hegseth used their hit ...

A Metallica representative confirmed that the use of “Enter Sandman” in the original video with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was unauthorized.

Might of US military is no match for Metallica's lawyers as they demand removal of track from social media drone video ...

The United States military has used Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' without the band's permission in a now-deleted video that promoted war drones.

The US Department of Defense posted a social media video with one of Metallica’s best-known songs – without the band’s ...

Metallica are famously selective (and litigious) when it comes to how their music is used in outside contexts. That’s why ...

The US Department of Defence was forced to delete and reupload a video promoting drone technology to remove Metallica’s Enter ...

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The Pentagon was forced to scrub Hegseth’s “drone dominance” video, posted last week, after Metallica successfully demanded ...

Watch Pete Hegseth in an awkward drone video as he issues a new directive aimed at increasing the US’ arsenal of unmanned ...