This article discusses the Pentagon's concerns over two Chinese surveillance balloons flying over the US and Latin America. The balloons have the ability to maneuver and the US is prepared to take action if necessary. The Pentagon is working to determine the purpose of the balloons and their potential threat to the US.
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The US military has been tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon hovering over the northern US for the past few days. The balloon is traveling at an altitude well above commercial air traffic and is not a physical threat to people on the ground. The Pentagon is taking steps to ensure that sensitive information is not collected and is unsure of how long the balloon will remain in the air or what its purpose is.