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Threats

Mosul offensive, mapped; Baghdad’s thermobaric rocket tank; US reinforcing Europe’s northern flank; China’s military-robot contest; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 27, 2016
Threats

After Mosul, on to Raqqa ‘within weeks’; Russian carrier enters Med; Special operators, caught on video; Army puts lasers on Strykers; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • October 26, 2016
Threats

35 ISIS leaders killed; Dozens dead at Pakistan police academy; USAF preps new gunship; Get ready to walk away from Incirlik; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 25, 2016
Threats

US killing more ISIS leaders; Counterstrike in Kirkuk; China tried to hack a US aircraft carrier; Don’t let Aleppo become Guernica; and just a bit more…

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 24, 2016
Threats

ISIS launches diversion in Kirkuk; What was stolen from NSA, this time; Carter's Euro swing; USAF developing robot wingmen; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 21, 2016
Threats

Iraq's Golden Division enters Mosul battle; Kurdish troops advance in Syria; Russian fleet heads for the Med; And the debate…; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 20, 2016
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Threats

Mosul offensive, Day 3; US seeks support for drive on Raqqa; ‘Here I am,’ says Global Hawk over Ukraine; What if weapons were scriptable?; and just a bit more...

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

Mosul offensive 'on schedule'; Ceasefires in Syria and Yemen; Vietnam to join naval patrols with US; The apps they carried; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 18, 2016
Threats

The battle for Mosul is on; Turkey retakes Dabiq; Another attack on US destroyer?; Russia’s inflatable jets; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 17, 2016
Threats

ISIS crushes Mosul mutiny; US rethinking Saudi military aid; Who’s firing the Yemeni missiles?; Anti-drone tech rushing to Iraq; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 14, 2016
Threats

US fires cruise missiles at Yemen; Network failure at USAF drone command; Anti-drone tech for ISIS fight; Russia’s inflatable tanks; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 13, 2016
Threats

US warship fires defenses off Yemen; ISIS debuts drone IEDs; Iraq’s Abadi vs. Turkey’s Erdogan; Army looks to cut paperwork; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 12, 2016
Threats

Monkey wrench in the drive on Mosul; Russia moves missiles to Kaliningrad; Marines eye deployment to Norway; US troops attacked in Kuwait; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 11, 2016
Threats

Russia warns US on airstrikes; Pentagon preps for hurricane help; B-2s test-drop fake nukes; Army seeks pocket-sized drones; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 7, 2016
Threats

‘Final rehearsal’ for Mosul; This week in Russian propaganda; Remote-controlled tanks, on the horizon; swarm attack on ex-USN ship off Yemen; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 6, 2016
Threats

Russia, in a hurry in Syria; Trump’s VP pick strays on foreign policy; How Army leaders envision future war; Drone-export pact in the works; and just a bit more…

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 5, 2016
Threats

Ceasefire talks suspended as Syrian forces hammer Aleppo; Solving America’s natsec trilemma; The Army’s new stealth truck; Bye-bye, A2/AD; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 4, 2016
Threats

Colombia says no to FARC peace deal; Taliban re-enter Kunduz; Moscow plans 40-million-person drill; Army searches for a squadbot; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 3, 2016
Threats

5k Shi'a fighters converge in Aleppo; Clinton talks nukes; Congress undermines a key US tie; Trump vs. the generals; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 30, 2016
Threats

The ‘new guys’ in Iraq; US may release new arms to Syrian rebels; Army races to counter Russian battle drones; No, social media isn’t hurting the military; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 29, 2016
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