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Threats

140K US dead of COVID; Protests swell after unmarked feds seize people; Confederate flag ban; A new approach to the Indo-Pacific; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 20, 2020
Threats

Unidentified officers seize people in Portland; Fires out on Bonhomme Richard; Russians on alert; New COVID cases shatter record; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 17, 2020
Threats

Alabama Army base mandates masks; Navy warship burns on; Allies & tomorrow’s battle network; Hearing on US extremists; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Katie Bo Williams
  • July 16, 2020
Threats

‘Difficult times’ ahead, CDC says; Protecting Syrian oil; AFRICOM: Russian mercs are mining Libya; Nationalize US planemakers?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 15, 2020
Threats

Burning warship’s fate in doubt; US denies Chinese territorial claims; Military COVID cases jump; UK drops Huawei; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 14, 2020
Threats

‘Long-expected upturn’ in COVID deaths; US warship afire in San Diego; China, Iran near defense pact; Battle for Diego Garcia; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Marcus Weisgerber
  • July 13, 2020
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Threats

Milley: The Confederacy was 'an act of treason'; Why COVID deaths are falling; A woman earns the Army's Green Beret; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 10, 2020
Threats

Esper, Milley to testify on crackdown; Trump pushed CIA to give info to Moscow; Army’s Confederate review covered more than base names; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 9, 2020
Threats

The pandemic is accelerating; CENTCOM on bounties; FBI: China wants to be the lone superpower; Esper’s 1-year mark; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 8, 2020
Threats

US protective gear is running low again; DoD mulls Confederate flag ban; Georgia calls up NG; Counter-drone network? And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 7, 2020
Threats

“Mask it or casket”; US carriers in South China Sea; Explosion in Iran; Islamic extremists in Mozambique; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 6, 2020
Threats

Bounty briefing for Gang of 8; COVID spike leaves April ‘peak’ far behind; USAF’s budget warning; Australia seeks new long-range weapons; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • July 2, 2020
Threats

What if Biden wins?; GOP’s about-face on Covid masks; DOD says 9,500 troops will ‘redeploy’ from Germany; Russia paid the Taliban, US intercepts show; And a bit more.

  • Kevin Baron and Ben Watson
  • July 1, 2020
Threats

Trump was reportedly briefed on bounties in 2019; China imposes law on Hong Kong; Defense industry’s effect on economy; GM Defense’s big win; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 30, 2020
Threats

Russia paying bounties to kill US troops; Army’s futurists; COVID rising in 32 states; Some workers to access classified info from home; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 29, 2020
Threats

Afghan peace talks set for July; COVID cases break record, again; Border mission extended; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 26, 2020
Threats

US sets new COVID record; Concern over Trump’s troop cuts; Navy loses control of fleet plans; ‘Knife missile’ used in Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 25, 2020
Threats

COVID cases return to peak levels in US; DoD research chief quits; Trump 2020 took China-linked gifts; IC, disrupted; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 24, 2020
Threats

COVID rising in 25 states; Afghanistan’s deadliest week in 19 years; Shipyard strike worries Navy; Russia expands forces in Libya; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 23, 2020
Threats

Trump says he slowed COVID testing; Navy to punish carrier’s ex-CO; NSA’s new telework advice; Sparring over roboships; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 22, 2020
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