{"id":763,"date":"2026-05-11T16:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2026-05-11T16:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:23:12","slug":"hegseth-says-pentagon-will-review-mark-kellys-us-weapons-stockpile-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=763","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth says Pentagon will review Mark Kelly\u2019s US weapons stockpile remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defense secretary accuses senator of disclosing classified info but Kelly says \u2018that\u2019s not classified, it\u2019s a quote from you\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/pete-hegseth\">Pete Hegseth<\/a> said he has referred Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/article\/2024\/aug\/01\/mark-kelly-potential-kamala-harris-vp-pick\">Mark Kelly<\/a> to Pentagon lawyers for allegedly disclosing classified information about depleted US weapons stockpiles \u2013 information Kelly says he heard from the defense secretary, in public, under oath.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on CBS News\u2019s Face the Nation on Sunday, Kelly said American inventories of Tomahawk cruise missiles, Army Tactical Missile Systems, SM-3 interceptors, Thaad rounds and Patriot missiles had been severely drawn down during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/us-israel-war-on-iran\">Iran<\/a> conflict, warning that replenishment could take years and leave the US exposed in any future confrontation with China.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/11\/pentagon-hegseth-mark-kelly-investigation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defense secretary accuses senator of disclosing classified info but Kelly says \u2018that\u2019s not classified, it\u2019s a quote from you\u2019 Pete Hegseth said he has referred Senator Mark Kelly to Pentagon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=763\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}