21-year-old US National guardsman arrested for leaking Pentagon secrets

A lot of dirt is being thrown all over the world because of leaking of intelligence documents of America these days. The FBI on Thursday arrested Jack Douglas Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the US Air National Guard, in connection with the case.

The FBI issued a statement saying that the accused Jack was taken into custody from the North Dayton area of ​​Massachusetts.

Biggest security breach since 2010

This arrest has happened a week after the information about the document was leaked. The leak of this document embarrass the US by revealing its spying on allies and exposing Ukrainian military weaknesses. It was considered the biggest and most serious security breach since the leaked documents and videos in 2010.

The accused had joined the National Guard in 2019

According to the base's service records in Massachusetts, Jack was an airman first class at Otis Air National Guard Base in Massachusetts. He joined the Air National Guard in 2019 and served as a Cyber ​​Transport Systems Journeyman or IT Specialist. It is being told that many members of Jack's family have served in the army.

The document was shared in a group of online gamers

Jack was an active member of a private Discord Central composed mostly of young and teenage online gamers. In this, Jack shared those documents, which later became increasingly viral on social media.

Action will be taken under many sections

Potential Criminal Charges The Justice Department did not say what charges Jack would face, although the charges would include criminal charges of knowingly tampering with and disseminating national defense information. Brandon Van Graeck, a former Justice Department national security prosecutor, said the possible charges could carry up to 10 years in prison, even though Jack had no intent to harm.

Many secrets related to Russia-Ukraine war were revealed

In the leaked American intelligence documents, in fact, many such information regarding the Russia-Ukraine war have been leaked, due to which America is being disgraced all over the world. In these documents, information has been given about how America and NATO countries will help and supply weapons to Ukraine.

Weapons of Ukraine information

Along with this, there is also information in these documents that how many soldiers of Russia and Ukraine have died in the Russia-Ukraine war. Not only this, information has also been given in these documents that by when the stock of missiles and other weapons with Ukraine will end soon.