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Today's D Brief: Pacific carrier diverted to Mideast; Taliban warns neighbors; Giant naval exercise; CT & great power competition; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 26, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: EU bans flights over Belarus; Biden-Putin meeting set; Tragedy at Nellis; NG leaving DC; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 25, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Jetliner forced down in Minsk; Blinken to Mideast; Russia’s JADC2; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 24, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Delicate Israel-Gaza ceasefire; Army vs. Space Force; Shrinking SOF units; C-130 seaplane?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 21, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Israel-Hamas fighting enters 11th day; US, Chinese navies exchange words; Arctic warming faster than thought, ‘Guam or bust’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 20, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden pushes Israel-Gaza ceasefire; More border time for Guardsmen?; Afghanistan pullout, 20% complete; CIA to stop faxing; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 19, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Milley warns on Israel-Gaza fighting; LCS decommissionings; Is JEDI dead?; UFOs go mainstream; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • May 18, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Hundreds die in Israeli strikes; Space Force CO fired; USAF’s AI-powered drone; US military vs. segregation; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 17, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Vaccinated can drop masks; Israel-Gaza battle continues; USMC major arrested; Air Force One, late; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 14, 2021
Threats

The Naval Brief: Cruiser warning, Swimming Marines, Shipyard delays, and more...

  • Caitlin M. Kenney
  • May 13, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Pipeline, ransomed; Israel-Gaza fight intensifies; USAF looks past F-22; Service chiefs speak; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 13, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Miller testifies on Jan. 6 riot; Israel-Gaza fight escalates; ‘Professional-scale hack-for-ransom’; US drops Xiaomi sanction; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 12, 2021
Threats

Today’s D Brief: Deadly violence in Gaza & Israel; ‘Ransomware explosion’; Army end-strength cap; Warning shots in the Gulf; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • May 11, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Ransomware shuts US pipeline; Budget hearing that wasn’t; 85 killed in Afghanistan; Jan. 6 fallout; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 10, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Afghanistan pullout questions; Army’s investigations reform; Ponytails, approved; Iran nuke-talks ‘intensify’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 7, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Austin's big idea; Fighting increases in Afghanistan; Army budget ‘risk’; China’s free-falling rocket; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 6, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Milley on inequality; Space Guardsmen?; What Kabul wants; Defense CEO pay; And a bit more.

  • Tara Copp, Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 5, 2021
Threats

The D Brief: Scenes from an exit; Marines doubt amphibious edge; Work-from-home extended; Japanese WWII bomb found in Missouri; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston
  • May 4, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: POTUS won’t order troops vaccinated; Border projects cancelled; 10 years after OBL; Falling Chinese rocket; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 3, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: State of Defense 2021; Side deal with Taliban?; Blinken to Ukraine; France’s sci-fi red teams; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • April 30, 2021
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