Epstein Secrets

y in Europe, the reopening of borders, bars and nightclubs is being blamed for a small but noticeable increase in cases." New Outbreak Spreading In Vietnam. The New York Times <https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/world/asia/coronavirus-vietnam.html> (7/29, Beech, Doan, 18.61M) reports, "After months wit

y Pentagon training course aimed at preventing leaks refers to protesters and journalists as `adversaries' in a fictional scenario designed to teach Defense Department personnel how to better protect sensitive information." The training materials are public and include a video message from Defense Secretary Esper,

reports a bipartisan group of 72 House lawmakers have written to US Trade Representative Tai asking the Administration "to seek the elimination of Vietnam's tariffs on American pork and address other restrictions as it engages with the Southeast Asian country over currency and trade practices." Vietnam

New York Times <https://www.nytimes.cotn/2021/05/05/us/politics/biden-putin-russia-ukraine.html> (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border — "still the biggest force Russia h

) reports a bipartisan group of 72 House lawmakers have written to US Trade Representative Tai asking the Administration "to seek the elimination of Vietnam's tariffs on American pork and address other restrictions as it engages with the Southeast Asian country over currency and trade practices." Vietna

krainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border - "still the biggest force Russia h

to Reuters, "Surges were reported in a number of countries previously singled out as places where the virus was under control." Reuters reports that Vietnam "locked down the city of Danang, forcing tens of thousands of visitors to evacuate," and China "confirmed the most locally transmitted cases since e

racting with companies that use telecommunications equipment made by Huawei and other China-based companies." In a 15-page memo "signed July 23, the Defense Department outlines what companies and contracting officers have to do once the government's ban goes into effect." Starting August 13, the government "won't

increased its activities there in recent years as China asserts its territorial claims in the area in conflict with neighbouring countries including Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Brunei and Taiwan." Taiwanese Jets Demonstrate Readiness To Repel Chinese Attack. Reuters (1/26, Lee) reports, "Armed

dn't Affect Violence At Capitol. The Military Times (1/26, Shane III, 845K) reports, "Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy testified on Tuesday that Defense Department officials could have done little to prevent security failures surrounding the" storming of the Capitol. He said, "We had no indication from the fed

n Jan. 6." Filing: Man Charged With Bringing Bombs To Capitol Had Called Cruz Office About Election Fraud. CNN (5/25, Polantz, 89.21M) reports, "A Vietnam veteran who allegedly brought Mason jar bombs to Capitol Hill on January 6 had scoped out the Capitol Building in December by driving around it, an

they would have more time" to resolve. "The Pentagon still has not determined how it will combat terrorist threats like Al Qaeda. ... Nor have top Defense Department officials secured agreement from allies about repositioning American troops in other nearby countries. And administration officials are still grappl

reports a bipartisan group of 72 House lawmakers have written to US Trade Representative Tai asking the Administration "to seek the elimination of Vietnam's tariffs on American pork and address other restrictions as it engages with the Southeast Asian country over currency and trade practices." Vietnam

krainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border - "still the biggest force Russia

y in Europe, the reopening of borders, bars and nightclubs is being blamed for a small but noticeable increase in cases." New Outbreak Spreading In Vietnam. The New York Times (7/29, Beech, Doan, 18.61M) reports, "After months without a single coronavirus death, or even a confirmed case of local transm

Pentagon training course aimed at preventing leaks refers to protesters and journalists as 'adversaries' in a fictional scenario designed to teach Defense Department personnel how to better protect sensitive information." The training materials are public and include a video message from Defense Secretary Esper,

ic debt centers on 40=8040entitlements" like Social Security (which hasn't a=ded a penny to the national debt) when we're still paying for Korea an= Vietnam and Grenada and Panama and the first Gulf War and Somalia and the=Balkans and on and on. Estimates of just how much of our national de=t payments a

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loodier global conflict. Alas, for most Americans, the "Great War" holds little interest, particularly compared with the Civil War, World War =1 and Vietnam — all conflicts remembered as titanic moral struggles t=at transformed the nation. This neglect has given rise to some serious misconceptions about

in each of SIGAR's reports, sometimes disputing the conclusions and recommendations. The reports and their =esponses can be read here. This week a Defense Department spokesman told ProPublica that the Pentagon "disagrees with the ass=rtion that $17B in projects are 'questionable.'" Often those responsible for t=e