Tag: Pentagon

Biden Admin Investigating Whether US Equipment Was Used in Rebel Attack Inside Russia

President Joe Biden’s administration and the U.S. Department of Defense are investigating whether U.S. equipment was used during a cross-border raid into Russia earlier this week. On Monday, a pair of paramilitary groups crossed the border from Ukraine into Russia’s western Belgorod region to sow chaos inside Russia’s borders. The paramilitary fighters identified themselves as members of…


China Refusing Talks With US Military at Every Level: Pentagon Official

China’s communist regime is refusing communications with the U.S. military at every level, according to Pentagon officials. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, has refused numerous requests for meetings with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, several regional commanders, and civilian DoD employees, according to Assistant Secretary of Defense…


Gen. Flynn Criticizes Pentagon’s $3 Billion Overestimation of Ukraine Aid: ‘Should Not Have Occurred’

The Pentagon is found to have overestimated the value of weapons sent to Ukraine by $3 billion. General Michael Flynn joins us to discuss the issue. High-stakes negotiations over the debt ceiling have hit a road bump. Find out why Republicans have hit the pause button. The United States is laying out the largest set of…


Pentagon Leak Suspect Jack Teixeira to Remain Jailed as He Awaits Trial

WORCESTER, Mass.—A Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military documents will remain behind bars while he awaits trial, a federal magistrate judge ruled Friday. U.S. Magistrate Judge David Hennessy said releasing 21-year-old Jack Teixeira would pose a risk that he would attempt to flee the country or obstruct justice. The judge…


NTD Evening News (May 19): Georgia DA Prepares for Possible Trump Indictment; $3 Billion ‘Accounting Error’ Frees Aid for Ukraine

In Georgia, the Atlanta prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump has asked local judges to clear their calendars, in what could be a hint of a potential indictment. The Pentagon says it overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine, and the accounting error may have freed up $3 billion of additional…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (May 19): Pentagon Makes $3 Billion Ukraine Accounting Error; Lawmakers React to Immigrants Housed in NYC School Gyms

The Pentagon says it accidentally overvalued U.S. military aid to Ukraine by $3 billion. The accounting error means there is still over $5 billion in funding available for Ukraine. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have commented on New York City’s approach to the illegal immigrant surge. The city is now housing such immigrants…


NTD News Today (May 19): Pentagon Makes $3 Billion Ukraine Accounting Error; Lawmakers React to Immigrants Housed in NYC School Gyms

The Pentagon says it accidentally overvalued U.S. military aid to Ukraine by $3 billion. The accounting error means there is still over $5 billion in funding available for Ukraine. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have commented on New York City’s approach to the illegal immigrant surge. The city is now housing such immigrants…


Lawmakers Press Pentagon for Answers Over Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan That Killed 13 US Troops

House Republicans are demanding answers from the Pentagon months after the terrorist attack at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2021 that killed 13 U.S. troops and at least 169 Afghan civilians. It comes after a former Marine who survived the Aug. 26, 2021 bombings testified to Congress in March that he was told not to…


Pentagon Says It Accidentally Overvalued US Military Aid to Ukraine by $3 Billion

Military aid, including weapons and ammunition, sent by the United States to Ukraine was overestimated by at least $3 billion owing to an accounting mistake by the Pentagon, Defense Department officials have said. “During our regular oversight process of presidential drawdown packages, the Department discovered inconsistencies in equipment valuation for Ukraine,” said Pentagon deputy press…


Apple Engineer Charged Over Alleged Data Theft

Apple’s source code and materials used in ballistic missiles—these secrets could soon fall into Beijing’s hands. The Justice Department announced criminal cases against individuals allegedly moving U.S. tech secrets to foreign adversaries like China. Those facing charges were found living in California and hiding out in China. Will the recent slew of criminal charges stem…