Soldier, Texas soldier arrested after allegedly passing sensitive US battle tank information to the Russians.

He had top security clearance, and he was arrested about a week ago allegedly attempting to hand over the information to the Russian government.

Private first Class Taylor Adam Lee, twenty two years of age, was an active duty soldier stationed at Fort Bliss.

Allegedly passed on sensitive and classified information to a person he believed was a Russian Ministry of Defense.

He was nabbed Wednesday and Elpaso on federal charges of attempted transmission of national defense information to a foreign adversary.

In June, the alleged two FASE soldier began to transmit classified technical information to the Russian government about the one two Abrams tank online and offers it offered his assistance to the Russian Federation.

Lee held a top secret and sensitive compartmented information security clearance of the FBI.

The USA is not happy with me for trying to expose their weaknesses, said Lee.

At this point I even volunteered assist the Russian Federation with them there in any way.

In July, Lee met up with someone whom he believed to be a Russian official in person handing over an SD card packed with sensitive information about the M one A two.

As the story continues, well the soldier, let's find out how he did this.

In July, Lee met up with someone whom he believed to be a Russian official in person, handing over an SD card packed with sensitive information about the M one A two Abrams tank.

Lee was not licensed to obtain several documents on the SD card, and the private continually told the official it contained sensitive and likely classified information.

After discussing a specific piece of internal tank hardware during the July meeting, he allegedly dropped off the part of a story ward unit in El Paso on July thirty one, sending a mission accomplished message to a supposed Russian contact.

When he was done.

Thanks to the hard work of Army Encounter Intelligence and the FBI, soldiers who violate their oath and become insider threats will absolutely be caught and brought to justice.

So luckily they caught him before anything serious happened.