NTC Report

Authorities are still searching for retired Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Maj. Gen. Neil McCasland, 68, who was last seen Feb. 27th in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

President Trump criticized NATO allies for not joining military action against Iran and for failing to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, blaming them for high oil prices and calling them “cowards."

The U.S. Embassy in Amman issued a nationwide security alert for Jordan, warning of reports of missiles, drones, or rockets in Jordanian airspace and advising residents to seek shelter indoors, remain in place, and monitor local alerts.

Kuwait’s military said air defenses are intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks, adding that explosion sounds are from defensive systems engaging targets and urging the public to follow official safety instructions.

The U.S. Justice Department, with Germany and Canada, disrupted infrastructure tied to four major botnets that infected over 3 million devices worldwide, used for widespread DDoS attacks targeting systems such as Department of Defense networks. (Reuters)

Police say the situation began when a staff member of Canyon View High School who was checking voicemail flagged a message from someone claiming that there were bombs on campus. azfamily.com/2026/03/19/hig…

Multiple schools in Buckeye, Arizona canceled classes after bomb threats Thursday morning that police determined were a hoax; campuses including Canyon View and Verrado high schools were evacuated and cleared with no threats found.

Police in Fort Walton Beach, Florida are investigating a suspicious package, with a bomb squad called to the area and roads closed along Mooney Road between Sherwood Road and Country Club Avenue. (WEAR)

All eight schools in the Moberly School District in Moberly, Missouri were placed on lockdown after a reported threat that was later determined to be a swatting call. (KOMU)

Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School in Fall River, Massachusetts was placed in shelter-in-place after a hoax swatting call from a male claiming to be inside the school bathroom with a firearm and an explosive vest; police found no credible threat. (WJAR)

Two schools in Baltimore County, Maryland were briefly placed on lockdown after a loud noise raised concerns of a weapon, but officials later determined it was a car backfire and the lockdown was lifted. (CBS)

Leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan condemned recent Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and civilian infrastructure in the Gulf, citing concerns over the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and impacts on global security.

Deptford High School and West Deptford High School in Gloucester County, New Jersey were placed on lockdown after bomb threats; police say a 911 call reported a threat at Deptford High, prompting a response.

UK Ministry of Defence says a British ground-based counter-drone unit destroyed more than 10 drones overnight "in a high-threat area."

"U.S. forces are destroying Iranian naval targets that threaten international shipping in and near the Strait of Hormuz." - U.S. Central Command