{"id":548718,"date":"2023-02-07T02:18:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T23:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/pentagon-did-not-detect-previous-chinese-spy-balloons-us-general\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T02:18:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T23:18:18","slug":"pentagon-did-not-detect-previous-chinese-spy-balloons-us-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pentagon-did-not-detect-previous-chinese-spy-balloons-us-general\/","title":{"rendered":"#Pentagon \u2018did not detect\u2019 previous Chinese spy balloons: US general"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d5014c033\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d5014c033\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pentagon-did-not-detect-previous-chinese-spy-balloons-us-general\/#Pentagon_%E2%80%98did_not_detect_previous_Chinese_spy_balloons_US_general\" >Pentagon \u2018did not detect\u2019 previous Chinese spy balloons: US general<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pentagon_%E2%80%98did_not_detect_previous_Chinese_spy_balloons_US_general\"><\/span>Pentagon \u2018did not detect\u2019 previous Chinese spy balloons: US general<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/41e8de6ca44e4eef8f238927480e00ca.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A top U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> said that the Pentagon did not detect previous Chinese spy balloons as they were in the air, after former President Trump and members of his administration vehemently denied a claim from defense officials that such balloons had flown over the U.S. at least three times during his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>Gen. Glen VanHerck, the head of U.S. Northern Command, said Monday that the Defense Department \u201cdid not detect\u201d the previous balloons, adding that the intelligence community was made aware of them through other means of information collection.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe did not detect those threats,\u201d VanHerck told reporters. \u201cThe intel community after the fact \u2014 I believe as has been briefed already \u2014 assessed those threats from additional means of collection and made us aware of those balloons that were previously <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roaching North America or transited North America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President Biden ordered the latest Chinese surveillance balloon, which spent days in U.S. airspace, to be shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday. The U.S. is currently trying to recover the debris, hoping to glean intelligence from the wreckage.<\/p>\n<p>After a senior defense official said over the weekend that the U.S. was aware of at least three different times such balloons flew over the U.S. during the Trump administration, the former president and his intelligence officials came out to deny the claim. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow they are putting out that a Balloon was put up by China during the Trump Administration, in order to take the \u2018heat\u2019 off the slow moving Biden fools,\u201d Trump\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/109812699029727017\">said in a post<\/a>\u00a0on his Truth <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social<\/a> site. \u201cChina had too much respect for \u2018TRUMP\u2019 for this to have happened, and it NEVER did. JUST FAKE DISINFORMATION!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The clash between the Biden administration and Trump and his former officials prompted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to call for a probe into why Trump was not made aware of the balloons during his presidency if they were detected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it\u2019s true the Pentagon purposely did NOT tell President Trump of Chinese Spy Balloons during his administration then we had a serious breach in command during the Trump admin,\u201d Greene said on Twitter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Senior administration officials cited Sunday in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-02-06\/us-didn-t-know-about-chinese-balloons-during-trump-until-later\">Bloomberg reporting<\/a> said that the U.S. didn\u2019t learn about the previous balloons until after Trump had left the Oval Office. 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