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Editor’s Note: Now US “boots on the ground” in Ukraine!
Leaked document has a legend of US/NATO special forces in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/Po0pRJ6gMx
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) April 7, 2023
"DAO" personnel (Defense Attaché Office) would likely have something like "embassy security" in their purview, but there's never been any good reason to assume that's strictly what their role would be limited to pic.twitter.com/5CLHkvnoPK
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) April 8, 2023
Then there's "MSAU" (Marine Security Guard Security Augmentation Unit) which also doesn't exactly have a firmly delineated purview pic.twitter.com/0iwvgI6re0
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) April 8, 2023
Recall, it was reported in October that Biden had secretly issued a "presidential covert action finding" to authorize US "boots on the ground" in Ukraine. Not a whole lot of media or Congressional interest in following up on that particular topic, though https://t.co/gWDpZ6QWcT
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) April 8, 2023
These head counts of SOF personnel from the leaked NATO documents are only going to include “white” SOF, given the low level of classification. These are likely the guys the NYT reported are “coordinating the flow of weapons.”
— Seth Harp (@sethharpesq) April 10, 2023
Not shown on the map: JSOC & CIA pic.twitter.com/J6zzUMCa3v
These head counts of SOF personnel from the leaked NATO documents are only going to include “white” SOF, given the low level of classification. These are likely the guys the NYT reported are “coordinating the flow of weapons.”
— Seth Harp (@sethharpesq) April 10, 2023
Not shown on the map: JSOC & CIA pic.twitter.com/J6zzUMCa3v