Pentagon Training Labels Protesters, Press As 'Adversaries'

Pentagon Training Labels Protesters, Press As 'Adversaries'

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The video discusses a new online course by the Defense Department aimed at preventing leaks and protecting sensitive information. It introduces journalists and protesters as adversaries in a hypothetical scenario where they discover a secret military mission due to a leak. The course is contextualized by recent protests and the use of force against demonstrators, with journalists being injured or arrested. The Pentagon defends the use of the term 'adversaries' as generic, emphasizing the course's goal to prevent unauthorized information access. Defense Secretary Mark Esper mandates all personnel to complete the course within 60 days.

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