Threats

Today's D Brief: POTUS not 'out of the woods'; Afghan peace talks; Army, USAF team up; Bird downs Chinese jet; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Firms Picked to Make Orbiting Sensors for Next-Gen US Missile-Defense System

The sensors and satellites will be part of the Tracking Layer component of the next-gen missile-defense system.

  • Brandi Vincent
Threats

Today's D Brief: POTUS45's COVID; Caucasus fight continues; RIP, Rapid Equipping Force; Can AI spot disinformation?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Pentagon Downplays National Security Concerns From Trump’s Diagnosis

...and some experts say they’re probably right.

  • Katie Bo Williams
Threats

Trump is COVID+; Bogus warplane rumor; POTUS vs. SEALs; Space supply-chain ‘dried up’; and a bit more...

  • Kevin Baron and Bradley Peniston
Threats

How Trump’s electioneering is helping Russia; Fears of political violence rise; Lawmakers slam Germany pullout; Space Force chief, live; and a bit more...

  • Kevin Baron and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Air Force Wants 'Data Science Ecosystems' to Shorten OODA Loops

The AF Research Lab is looking for ways to deal with the rising ocean of surveillance video and other sensor data.

  • Aaron Boyd
Threats

Trump sets up Election Day conflict; Troops vs. observers; White-power group elated; Fighting continues in Caucasus; Pope says nope to Pompeo; and just a bit more...

  • Kevin Baron and Bradley Peniston
Threats

1M COVID dead, worldwide; Debate guide; Nuclear posturing; FBI on hacking hoaxes; Swiss jets; and a bit more...

  • Kevin Baron and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Natsec & Trump’s finances; Fighting in the Caucasus; Pompeo threatens Iraq pullout; Ft. Hood takes a knee; and just a bit more…

  • Kevin Baron and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Today's D Brief: 500-ship Navy?; USAF chief, USMC commandant, interviewed; Russian info ops, blocked; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Ideas

My Brother Austin Asked Me to Go to Syria With Him. Four Months Later, He was Taken

Ask about Austin Tice. Bring him home.

  • Jacob Tice
Policy

Exclusive: Interview with Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger

Watch Defense One's interview on building the future force, racism in the ranks, integrating women, and working with Congress.

  • Defense One Staff
Threats

Today's D Brief: Protests spread anew; Armed civilians gather to ‘help police’; Gen. Berger, live; Election-data firm, hacked; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: More than 200K US dead of COVID; New election-security warning; Russian disinfo quotes Trump; DHS chief’s confirmation hearing; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: Violence spikes in Afghanistan; Bad TikTok deal; AI’s ‘black boxes’; Wearable COVID detectors; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: 200,000 Americans dead of COVID; Army sends armor to Syria; Space Force, deployed; WeChat ban, blocked; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: FBI: Russia helping Trump; Chinese jets buzz Taiwan; America’s declining reputation; Readers pick top natsec problems; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Ideas

Esper's Convenient Lie

The defense secretary's claim that the two decades of countering violent extremism left the U.S. under-prepared for a near-peer fight doesn’t hold water.

  • Paul Scharre
Threats

Today's D Brief: CDC rebuts WH vaccine promises; Taliban’s insulating wealth; New arms sales to Taiwan?; Allies flock to DOD AI project; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
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