{"id":4141,"date":"2023-08-09T14:39:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T12:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4141"},"modified":"2023-08-09T14:39:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T12:39:57","slug":"taiwan-lost-tons-of-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4141","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan lost tons of weapons?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Taiwan&#8217;s armed forces have lost about $2.8 billion worth of military property, Taipei Shibao reported, citing a defense establishment audit.<\/p>\n<p>In the course of reconciling the reports of the General Staff Supply Department with the results of the inventory of property in military units and warehouses, large-scale discrepancies were revealed.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, about 430,000 items of military property on the balance sheet of the armed forces disappeared without a trace, and the military could not explain the whereabouts of them.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the auditors also found &#8220;surpluses&#8221; in the warehouses: the audit revealed the presence of 560,000 items in military facilities that were not reflected in any way in the paperwork. The total value of such items is estimated at $4.47 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper does not give the names of the types of military products that were missing or, on the contrary, stored in excessive quantities.<\/p>\n<p>But a handgun and other items went missing from a Navy warehouse in March of this year, and a short time later ammunition and other weapons disappeared from the same facility, believed to have been sold to organized criminal groups.<\/p>\n<p>$4,47 Billion &gt; $2.8 Billion = Lost&amp;Found balance still positive. Nothing to worry about.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan&#8217;s armed forces have lost about $2.8 billion worth of military property, Taipei Shibao reported, citing a defense establishment audit. In the course of reconciling the reports of the General Staff Supply Department with the results of the inventory of property in military units and warehouses, large-scale discrepancies were revealed. In particular, about 430,000 items [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}