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Threats

Trump’s first drone strikes?; Rift with IC threatens West’s spy network; Rough start to Syrian talks; Retreating, ISIS blows up Mosul hotel; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 23, 2017
Threats

CinC Trump takes command; The state of defense in 2017; ships eye North Korea; Army picks a new gun; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • January 20, 2017
Threats

Carter warns against ISIS war buildup; B-2s bomb Libya; Assad teases reconciliation; Most ISIS commanders in Mosul are dead; Private air force for sale; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • January 19, 2017
Threats

Trump’s ISIS war plans are in the works; The determination of Russian hackers; Manning and Cartwright get early release; Gabbard goes to Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • January 18, 2017
Threats

Trump: NATO’s obsolete; Russia rising in Libya; US-backed Syrians repel attack; Can the Obama Doctrine survive Trump? And just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 17, 2017
Threats

Mattis contradicts Trump on Russia, NATO; The varied drones of ISIS, in photos; Did Israeli jets strike Syria?; NSA freer to share wiretap data; and just a bit more….

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 13, 2017
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Threats

Mattis Day on the Hill; Tillerson takes hard line on China’s island claims; Army wants new minidrones in 24 hours; Joint task force investigating Russia-Trump allegations; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 12, 2017
Threats

PEOTUS, compromised?; Mosul offensive, Day 86; Quick-printing microdrones for battle; China sails carrier past Taiwan; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 11, 2017
Threats

Twin bombs hit Kabul; US SOF raid in Syria; Work may stay on; Pakistan claims test of sub-launched missile; and just a bit more…

  • Bradley Peniston
  • January 10, 2017
Threats

Hostage rescue in Syria?; Russian Iskanders in Latakia?; US Marines sent back to Helmand; US Navy reveals new high-end surface strategy; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 9, 2017
Threats

Ominous warning in Syria; Top spies slam Trump tweets; 2016 airstrikes, by the numbers; Navy ends carrier drought; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Marcus Weisgerber
  • January 6, 2017
Threats

US doubles its troops in Mosul; Trump plans to shrink CIA; The tech that may stop NorK ICBMs; Engine falls off B-52; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Marcus Weisgerber
  • January 5, 2017
Threats

Mosul exodus intensifies; Trump slams IC, again; Weaponized narrative, the new battlespace; China tests naval weapons; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 4, 2017
Threats

Istanbul attacker remains at large; Iraqi troops resume push into Mosul; NorK promises ICBM test soon; US may hit ISIS with ‘space cyber weapons’; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 3, 2017
Threats

Trump tweet bombs defense industry; Wants a nuclear arms race?; Berlin attacker killed; Airline hijacking; Aleppo; Turkey; CNO stopping by; And just a bit more...

  • Kevin Baron and Ben Watson
  • December 23, 2016
Threats

Trump and Pentagon brass talk future weapons; UN to prep cases on Syrian war crimes; Blackout in Ukraine (again); How the DNC hackers bugged Ukraine’s military; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Kevin Baron
  • December 22, 2016
Threats

New twist in Berlin; Trump convenes natsec team; Palantir at Trump’s table; 100 Russian spies in the U.S.; New fighter jet from design to flight in 1 year; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • December 21, 2016
Threats

Terror by truck in Berlin; Russia’s CSI in Ankara; F-35 chief fires back at Trump; Bye-bye, F-4s; and just a bit more….

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • December 20, 2016
Threats

Evacuations resume in Aleppo; China to return USNS drone; A SecArmy pick; Mapping Trump’s natsec conflicts-of-interest; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 19, 2016
Threats

Obama: US will respond to Russia’s hacking; Aleppo evacuation suspended; A new era of espionage?; Army wraps base renovations in Estonia; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 16, 2016
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