{"id":133026,"date":"2022-11-02T09:03:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T13:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=133026"},"modified":"2022-11-02T11:05:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:05:21","slug":"us-troops-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=133026","title":{"rendered":"US Troops in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133030 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dr-strange-300x213.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dr-strange-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dr-strange-468x333.png 468w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dr-strange.png 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Unnamed Source?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to the ubiquitous unnamed source, this one a Pentagon type, Joe&#8217;s Handlers have taken bold steps to ensure accountability of all the lethal aid being afforded to Ukraine. Simply being good stewards of precious tax dollars, citizen.<\/p>\n<p>A bit late, as some 40B USD has disappeared into that abyss and our own warfighting inventory is dangerously depleted. The administration is under fire for the lack of any oversight; never forget Barry&#8217;s assessment of Joe&#8217;s uncanny ability to, ah, follow the wrong course of action. If there is an escalatory, provocative, ill-advised and unnecessary way to over-react, Joe will find it.<\/p>\n<p>The mysterious senior defense official who spoke on background during an official Pentagon presser said, \u201cU.S. personnel have recently resumed on-site inspections to assess weapon stocks in country whenever and wherever the security conditions allow.\u201d The official said, \u201cthe return of our defense attach\u00e9 and Office of Defense Cooperation personnel in country has allowed us to resume this critical function.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defense.gov\/News\/Transcripts\/Transcript\/Article\/3205479\/senior-defense-official-and-senior-military-official-hold-a-background-briefing\/\">Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Resumed&#8221; I&#8217;ll let that stand right there.<\/p>\n<h3>US troops checking Ukraine weapons delivery sites against theft threat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>By Caitlin Doornbos<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WASHINGTON \u2013 The US is sending forces to inspect American military aid delivery sites in Ukraine and keep lethal weapons off the black market, the Pentagon said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It is the first time US forces have set foot outside the confines of the Kyiv embassy, which has been guarded by Marines since American diplomats returned in May after fleeing the city ahead of Russia\u2019s Feb. 24 invasion.<\/p>\n<p>The checks are used by the Defense and State Departments to track US-provided weaponry and ensure the more than $18 billion worth of military aid Washington has pledged Ukraine does not end up in the wrong hands, Pentagon spokesman Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/01\/us-troops-checking-ukraine-weapons-delivery-sites-against-theft-threat\/\">NY Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyone buying this escalation is suddenly about ensuring delivery of US aid? Didn&#8217;t think so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unnamed Source? According to the ubiquitous unnamed source, this one a Pentagon type, Joe&#8217;s Handlers have &hellip; <a title=\"US Troops in Ukraine\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=133026\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US Troops in Ukraine<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237,447,384,640],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-pentagon","category-dick-stepping","category-russia","category-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}