Bryn MacDonnell

Bryn MacDonnell

military United States

Bryn MacDonnell is a special assistant to the Secretary of Defense and is currently performing the duties of the Under Secretary of Defense. He played a key role in recent congressional hearings, where he provided testimony regarding the financial implications of the military's involvement in Los Angeles protests, stating that the mobilization of U.S. Marines and National Guardsmen would cost the Defense Department approximately $134 million.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
103,535
Power
6,569$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 103,535 $21,000,000 6,569$
Totals 1 331,002,651 103,535 $21,000,000 6,569$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Bryn MacDonnell, a special assistant to the Secretary of Defense, told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense about the estimated cost of mobilization. 5

CNN: US Marines mobilized to Los Angeles are being sent home, Pentagon says

United States United States: Acting Pentagon Comptroller Bryn MacDonnell said the cost of sending the Marines is an estimated $134 million. 5

Fox News: Marines practice hand-to-hand combat ahead of LA deployment as Newsom tries to block Trump's move

Slovakia Slovakia: Bryn MacDonnell stated that the estimated costs for the deployment would largely cover travel, accommodation, and food. 5

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Trump a Hegseth obhajovali nasadenie vojakov v Los Angeles

Australia Australia: Senior Pentagon official Bryn MacDonnell told a congressional budget hearing in Washington the deployment would cost about $US 134 million. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Marines arrive as Donald Trump vows to use ‘heavy force’