Germany has developed a classified 1,200-page wartime logistics plan, “Operation Plan Germany” or OPLAN DEU, detailing how NATO would transport up to 800,000 troops across German territory in the event of a Russian attack. This plan highlights key infrastructure, including ports, railways, and highways, that would serve as the alliance’s main arteries to the eastern front, reflecting a shift back to a Cold War-style posture. The plan also considers the potential for Russian sabotage and cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, underscoring the urgency of the situation, especially given warnings that Russia may be willing to strike within two to five years. The strategy aims to deter conflict by demonstrating to adversaries that any attack would be unsuccessful.
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The New York Times’ report detailing Defense Chief Hegseth’s second instance of sharing war plans via an unsecured Signal chat is, frankly, astounding. Four out of twelve individuals in the group chat have already come forward, a fact that speaks volumes about the gravity of the situation and the potential for further leaks. The sheer audacity of this continued behavior is staggering, especially given the initial incident and the lack of any meaningful consequences. This isn’t just a careless mistake; it’s a blatant disregard for national security protocols and the potential repercussions.
The fact that this individual still holds his position is almost unbelievable.… Continue reading
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