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Seoul, seismographs, and Slinkys; French revenge, charted; America’s SOF casualty, named; Sana’a endures heaviest bombings yet; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 7, 2016
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Happy H-bomb New Year; US casualties in Afghanistan; CNO sets new course for USN; Saudi-Iran break threatens Syrian peace hopes; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 6, 2016
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China lands airplane on fake island; More countries break with Iran; Hackers cause power outage; ISIS’ favorite app has some flaws; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 5, 2016
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Mopping up in Ramadi; SpecOps A2 teams in Afghanistan; Bahrain cuts Iran ties; US troops leave Ethiopia; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 4, 2016
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Ramadi-retaking bogs down; Helmand situation deteriorating; What to watch in 2016; A few holiday #Longreads; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 23, 2015
Threats

Iraqi troops storm Ramadi; Something’s missing from Syrian peace roadmap; ISIS radio chills Afghanistan; Predictions for 2016; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 22, 2015
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Fighting in Afghanistan gets worse; UN OKs Syrian peace roadmap; Obama talks to NPR; How Trump and ISIS help each other; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 21, 2015
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ISIS launches 4-pronged attack in Iraq; Carter in Afghanistan; Drug lords spoofing DHS drones; Marines get high-tech mortars; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 18, 2015
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Iraq rebuffs US on troops; Anti-missile base almost ready in Romania; Putin admits invading Ukraine, sorta; Everything the candidates have said about military force, compiled; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 17, 2015
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‘Carpet-bombing’ at the GOP debate; Carter in Iraq; Today in missiles; How we got from Aylan to Trump; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 16, 2015
Threats

Change a-coming for the COCOMs; Obama’s 8-minute war speech; 34 Islamic nations join against ISIS; Russian battlebots, on the way; and more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 15, 2015
Threats

Obama visits the ’Gon; Iraq says ‘no, thanks’ to more US troops; Russian arms buys rise 50%; Navy’s newest LCS breaks down; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 14, 2015
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Fear fear fear in the US; Adm. Olson on ‘gray wars’; 3 minutes with Ted Cruz; USAF needs more drone operators; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 11, 2015
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DOD wants more bases; Carter-McCain slapfight; Russia could block Baltic access; McChrystal slams drone strikes; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 10, 2015
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Siege at Kandahar; 9 reasons people join ISIS; DoD slams Trump; Video: Russian subs fire cruise missiles; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 9, 2015
Threats

Pentagon: Russia killed Syrian troops; The anti-ISIS air campaign, by the numbers; New terror-alert system, coming up; USS Zumwalt puts to sea; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 8, 2015
Threats

Obama: ‘New phase’ in the ISIS fight; DHS’ Johnson talks terror with Defense One; Turkey sends troops into Iraq; Save the runaway blimp; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 7, 2015
Threats

Carter declares ‘no exceptions’; US, Afghan SOF mount prison break; ISIS fight reshapes US arms flows; Bill Perry is worried; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 4, 2015
Threats

Was San Bernardino shooting terrorism?; UK jets begin hitting ISIS; Russia, Turkey trade insults; What happens if US troops capture ISIS fighters: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 3, 2015
Threats

US boosts ground force in Iraq, Syria; Ramadi offensive in the works; Gitmo fight not over yet; US-ISIS conspiracy theory, alive and well; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 2, 2015
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