Page 108 - Dod News Today

Pentagon officials are "quietly cheering" popular conservative media figure Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News, according to a report.

Their own standards. that can no longer be the case i think we need a sole entity in charge we need to make clear that best practices need to be carried across agencies. i can assure you that because theres been previous leaks at nsa, they will i believe have caught this individual because of the inappropriate amount of copying he was doing i dont think those best practices have actually migrated across all of the d.o.d. i do think we need to ask the question, somebody in this case, this young g...

The mod. i have seen press reports about wagner group potentially reaching out to the rsf but again, just press reports at this point. youve heard our state department, youve heard our white house talk about the fact that we vehemently oppose any outside influences perpetuating the conflict. but again, i have to refer you -- >> quick follow-up to the other partner countries asking help from the dod? >> sandra: youve been watching what is the daily briefing at the pentagon, pat ryder briefing rep...

In. sorry the segment was moved up. >> we are all here. >> good news. what we should be doing. >> john: sandra. >> sandra: as we await to hear more from the pentagon good getting those americans out of sudan, a live pentagon briefing we are going to dip in at the top and the news, listen. >> potential land routes out of sudan and detect threats and positioning naval assets off the coast of sudan should they be needed. in addition, africa command has established a deconflict cell in germany, good...

Capability well keep you updated. >> follow-up, nearest amphibious ships are far away, are you going to use the destroyers in the humanitarian -- >> less as a destroyer and a ship, a capability that comes with it a variety of capabilities to include transport. so again, right now to our knowledge we are not talking large numbers of americans looking to come out of sudan, but again, in the days ahead well stay closely coordinated with the state department, they are in the lead and well be prepare...

Practices that are in the private sector that i think we could bring over to the intelligence community and to the d.o.d. to further make we keep secure. we do have -- there is a cultural issue here as well, particularly for younger people about building into the workforce the notion that theres a reason these documents are classified, and it is in a national security risk and youll violate the law and be penalized if you abuse that. in this case we dont have an individual doing it appears for f...

Information officer issued a memo that provides implementing guidance to the dod components and validating compliance with cybersecurity controls and all systems and networks, focusing on access control, auditing capabilities, and user activity monitoring. we will post a copy of the memo to defense.gov later today. and secretary austin and the dod are taking this unauthorized disclosure of documents very seriously and will continue to do so. separately, the secretary concluded a successful trip ...

Joe Biden ordered the evacuation of embassy staff in Sudan amid worsening fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.

Members and their staff and their family and then get them out. so it was an operation that was carried out successfully. the safe evacuation via military aircraft out of khartoum. and as you pointed out, that means the embassy for now is closed in khartoum. the question what happens from here? there are thousands of dual citizens sudanese americans in there who may be trying to get out or maybe monitoring the situation, d o d said in a briefing after the completion of the evacuation mission tha...

Dual nationals, so sudanese american we have learned from the state department. they informed some of those about evacuation convoys being arranged by the united arab emirates and by turkey. there are other options, although none of those are simple at this point, d o d is considering trying to set up some sort of aerial surveillance above some of those routes, which would either lead westport, sudan to try to get out by the water or try to cross some of the land borders as well as also consider...