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As part of that commitment, the department of defense maintains significant combat capable forces forward in europe to deter aggression and enhance the alliances ability to defeat aggression if necessary. united states also has a commitment to provide forces to the nato response force, otherwise known as the nrf. any event nato should activate that construct, and the nrf is a multi-national force, land, air, maritime and special operations forces all components that the alliance can deploy on sh...

Force, or kirby gave two other hints as to what might warrant a deployment, if other situations develop, he wasnt specific there or if there is a deteriorating security environment. >> that might lead the u.s., that is defense secretary lloyd austin and joe biden to deploy these 8,500 troops to the u.s. but key is these are part of the nato and the response force which makes up some 40,000 troops multi-national across nato allies. but also the -- i apologize, i want to get the wording right, the...

Justice. we know from previous reporting barr didnt believe there was meaningful fraud but was trying to walk a fine line by placating trump. bennie thompson said investigators would ask barr about a draft political order that would have directed the defense secretary to seize voting machines. barr will be asked to allow the doj to -- >> ken, im so sorry to interrupt you. we have a pentagon briefing from the spokesperson at the pentagon, john kirby. given whats happening in ukraine, we want to l...

Significant combat capable forces forward in europe to deter aggression and enhance the alliancess ability to defeat that if necessary. and we will provide forces to the nrf. in the event that nato should activate that construct. and the arf is a force made up of land, air and maritime and special operations sources all components that the alliance could deploy on short notice wherever needed. altogether, the nrf comprises around 40,000 multi-national troops. within the nrf is called the high re...

The big significance is that were publicly showing our cards a bit here with our possibility military deployment and possible nato joint task force in this particular situation. so normally what happens in a case like this is un ipts are issuing a warning order, told they need to get ready to deploy, it is pretty obvious from admiral kirbys press conference and his remarks that, that warning order has gone out but an actual deployment order which sens troops forward has not gone out. and that wo...

Approximately 2,000 troops from the united states to europe in the next few days. the 82nd airborne division is deploying components of an infantry brigade to poland and the 18th airplane borne corps is moving task force headquarters to germany. both of them, as you know, are based in fort bragg, north carolina. collectively this force is trained and equipped for a variety of missions, to defend our allies. not surprisingly, we worked closely with our polish and german allies to affect these mov...

As i talked about last monday, the vast majority of them is designed for a nato force. that force hasnt been activated so they arent going anywhere. the secretary has, as you might imagine, as we have worked towards these troop movements, there have been additional forces put on the prepare to deploy orders or shortened tethers. im not prepared to go into great detail today about that, but yes, there have been additional ones. as i said in my opening statement, you can expect that will continue ...

How worried are you that if there is a russian incursion into ukraine come if we do see military action, that that could spill over into other parts of europe or involve other parts of europe or involve other countries? 50. other parts of europe or involve other countries?— other parts of europe or involve other countries? so, i would rather ou ask other countries? so, i would rather you ask me — other countries? so, i would rather you ask me how — other countries? so, i would rather you a...

And dropped the plane out of the sky. >> reporter: authorities now begin to suspect the bombings are linked. all doubt is removed seven months later. a suspicious package arrives at the home of percy wood, the president of united airlines. the subsequent explosion inflicts cuts and burns over large portions of woods body. >> now, come 1980, we know we have a serial bomber. and so, the fbi started working as a joint task force with atf. and because we had bombs in the mail, with the postal inspec...

Under his mattress and the guns the focus of new york city mayor eric adams who met yesterday with the citys five school districts. adams wants d.a.s to prioritize prosecuting gun crimes. at that meeting, controversial manhattan d.a. alvin bragg who champions legal policies, but now go after gun possession and gun crime. and president biden will talk about federal cooperation to fight gun trafficking but no indication theyll talk about bail reform or d.a. policies critics say are the crux of the...