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The Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital, with $210 billion in lending authority, is vetting companies like Performance Drone Works and Neros Technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The Melenskis have since successfully appealed, and Gentle is vetting their claim.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Late night hosts reacted to reports that former President Donald Trump is vetting four potential running mates as he attempts to regain the nation’s highest office.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024

One that is vetting some of the properties is People Assisting the Homeless.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023

She added: "The majority of officers do join the service to do the right thing and support members of the public. My general view is vetting is robust."

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2021