Threats

Dunford warns firms; 2 killed in Afghanistan; USMC, strained; Army cuts vehicle program; and just a bit more

  • Bradley Peniston and Paulina Glass
Threats

Cyber Threats Are Emerging Faster Than DHS Can Identify and Confront Them

Secretary Nielsen: “The discipline of understanding what is emerging is where I find we are lacking."

  • Jack Corrigan
Threats

400 US troops to stay in Syria; New sales for old jets; Space Force grows; Germany, angry; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Airstrikes accelerate in Somalia; Milcon target list, questioned; Offutt AFB, underwater; B-52s near Russia; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston, Katie Bo Williams and Ben Watson
Threats

More ISIS than expected; DOD targets projects; AF1 gets pricier; Japan’s new bases; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Desperation in Syria; F-35 vs. F-15; New NATO commander; Pompeo’s top threats; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

No One Wants to Help Bashar al-Assad Rebuild Syria

The Syrian president appears comfortably in power, but his supporters in Moscow can’t afford to pay for reconstruction; his adversaries in the West can, but won’t.

  • Krishnadev Calamur
Policy

Trump Picks New Top NATO Commander

Top US Air Force general in Europe will lead alliance as Trump officials continue to berate members for more money.

  • Kevin Baron
Threats

NZ attack updates far-right terror playbook; Space-weapon test in ’23?; Senate negs Trump ‘emergency’; Acting SecDef denies ‘cost plus 50’; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
Threats

Russia Racing to Complete National AI Strategy by June 15

That’s just one of several high-tech deadlines Putin set recently.

  • Samuel Bendett
Threats

America’s post-INF arms; US, Poland talk permanent presence; Why Navy hides promotion lists; Bombers pass South China Sea; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Pushback on 2020 budget; Slow walk into great-power era; 3,000 ISIS fighters surrender; US-Ukraine intel sharing; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston, Katie Bo Williams, Marcus Weisgerber and Ben Watson
Threats

Pompeo applauds State cuts; Russia negs new New START; China takes drone-export lead; Arms-export fund proposed; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
Threats

Pakistan Says It’s Cracking Down on Terrorists, Again

International pressure and an economic downturn are forcing Islamabad to take anti-India militants seriously.

  • Asad Hashim, The Atlantic
Threats

Budget Day; Alleged madam peddled access to Trump; GLCM parts restart; Critics decry ‘allied protection racket’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Policy

Critics Blast Trump ‘Protection Racket’ Offer as ‘Pure Idiocy’

The White House's "cost plus 50" plan would require allies to pay 150% of American troop costs. Former commanders say it only hurts U.S. interests.

  • Kevin Baron
Threats

BREAKING: SecAF Wilson quitting; WH plan charges allies for protection; Captain Marvel’s DC opening with the USAF; And a bit more.

  • Kevin Baron, Marcus Weisgerber, Katie Bo Williams and Ben Watson
Threats

ISIS Is ‘Waiting for the Right Time to Resurge’: CENTCOM Commander

Gen. Joseph Votel offered lawmakers warnings on Syria — and an upbeat message on Afghanistan.

  • Katie Bo Williams
Threats

Deadly explosions near Kabul; Defiant Turkey vows S-400 buy; CIA’s murkier drone strikes; R&D to rise; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

How Many Civilians Die in Covert US Drone Strikes? It Just Got Harder to Say

Trump has revoked an Obama-era reporting requirement even as the CIA has resumed lethal strikes.

  • Katie Bo Williams
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