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Pentagon gave 50 senior military officials lie-detector tests over classified leak

From Ta Nea · () Greek

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  • The Pentagon reportedly gave lie-detector tests to 50 senior military officials as part of an investigation into a classified-information leak.
  • The leak concerned shortages of U.S. military ammunition, according to U.S. media reports.

The Pentagon subjected dozens of senior military officials to lie-detector tests in an effort to determine who disclosed information about shortages of U.S. military ammunition, U.S. media reported.

The New York Times reported on Friday that the tests involved 50 members of the armed forcesโ€™ general staff, planning personnel and advisers.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.