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Threats

Aussie military spending jumps; How ISIS moves its money; Libyan fighting intensifies; Carter and Dunford head to the Hill; and a bit more.

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

China sends jets to disputed sea; US invites allies to buzz fake islands; Obama’s Gitmo plan, summarized; Contractors jump 8-fold in Iraq; and a bit more.

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

Progress, and caveats, in Syria talks; US contractors flood back to Iraq; Here comes Obama’s Gitmo plan; Watch out for Chinese ramships; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Marcus Weisgerber
  • February 23, 2016
Threats

Progress on Syrian cease-fire; Afghan troops rout ISIS wannabes; Russia seeks to overfly US with spy planes; China arms contested islands, ‘just like Hawaii’; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 22, 2016
Threats

US jets hit ISIS in Libya; Syrian peace talks cancelled, for today; China blames US for SCS tensions; Betcha didn’t know tanks could do this; and a bit more.

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

Car bomb turns up heat in Ankara; Did China lie about missiles?; Hackers paralyze hospital; Army symbols, interpreted, sort of; and a bit more.

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

China puts missiles on contested island; Bomber protest produces more than one winner; Apple ups encryption stakes; Time to prep for Saudi collapse?; And a bit more.

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

New front in the Syrian war; ASEAN grapples with South China Sea; Decision day for USAF bomber protest; Beijing to search for aliens with new telescope; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 16, 2016
Threats

Syrian cease-fire agreed; US SOF want Russian arms; India to help patrol SCS; New body armor; and a bit more.

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

NATO edges toward Syrian crisis; Anguish on the Turkish border; Meet the guerrilla fighters of Kurdistan: video; F-35 has 419 bugs; and a bit more.

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

Riyadh agitating to send troops to Syria; What the 2017 budget request says about DoD’s war visions; Money for Army in Europe; US, India to team up in South China Sea? and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 10, 2016
Threats

Happy Budget Day; Carter heads to anti-ISIS confab; US troops head back to Helmand; Meet the Army’s robot cockroach; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 9, 2016
Threats

THAAD, coming to a peninsula near you?; Syrian rebels in dire straits; F-35 vs. Bomber; Twitter steps up anti-ISIS efforts; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 8, 2016
Threats

Syrian rebels caught in a noose; Saudis offer ground force; Top German spy sees ISIS among the refugees; Women & the draft; and a bit more.

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

White House eyes Libyan intervention; Baghdad walls itself in; Why Turkey chose, then rejected, a Chinese missile; Rumsfeld’s app party; and a bit more.

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

NorK plans rocket launch; US to Kurds: go away; Warnings on Afghanistan; Nuclear secrets in the trash; and a bit more.

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

US running low on smart bombs; Carter previews 2017 budget; Syria fighting intensifies despite peace talks; Real eagles vs. drones; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 2, 2016
Threats

Back to Tora Bora; No peacekeepers to Syria just yet; Another South China Sea sail-by; Death of the GRU commander; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 1, 2016
Threats

Break in Egyptian airliner bombing case?; Big hole in the Syrian peace talks; More troops for ISIS war?; Carter’s surprising family-leave moves; and a bit more.

As we look for ways to root out terrorism, it is wise to recognize that women are often best placed to spot signs of radicalization and to counter it, given their central role in the family and the community.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 29, 2016
Threats

US troops in Libya, again; Bombs incinerate ISIS cash; Seoul eyes THAAD; Kangaroo-based IED plot, foiled; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 28, 2016
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