{"id":3041,"date":"2018-02-13T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=3041"},"modified":"2018-02-13T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:01:02","slug":"u-s-pentagon-2019-budget-allocates-550-million-for-ypg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/02\/13\/u-s-pentagon-2019-budget-allocates-550-million-for-ypg\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S PENTAGON 2019 BUDGET ALLOCATES $550 MILLION FOR YPG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2151\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/YPGinManbij-160x107.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced: Daily Sabah<\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon&#8217;s 2019 budget wil include $300 million for the train-and-equip program for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), predominantly led by the PKK-affiliated People&#8217;s Protection Units (YPG), and $250 million for building a &#8220;border security force&#8221; in Syria, the U.S. government unveiled on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the budget bill that President Donald Trump signed Friday, Pentagon will get $1.8 billion for train-and-equip programs in Syria and Iraq. The spending was $1.4 billion for the 2018 budget.<\/p>\n<p>The money allocated for the SDF&#8217;s training is part of the spending in border security requirement in anti-Daesh missions.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: https:\/\/www.dailysabah.com\/war-on-terror\/2018\/02\/12\/pentagon-2019-budget-allocates-550-million-for-ypg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced: Daily Sabah The Pentagon&#8217;s 2019 budget wil include $300 million for the train-and-equip program for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), predominantly led by the PKK-affiliated People&#8217;s Protection Units (YPG), and $250 million for building a &#8220;border security force&#8221; in Syria, the U.S. government unveiled on Monday. According to the budget bill that President Donald&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/02\/13\/u-s-pentagon-2019-budget-allocates-550-million-for-ypg\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">U.S PENTAGON 2019 BUDGET ALLOCATES $550 MILLION FOR YPG<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1248,793,652],"class_list":["post-3041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conflict","tag-peoples-protection-units-ypg","tag-pkk","tag-syrian-democratic-forces-sdf","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3042,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions\/3042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}