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US troops were injured in Iran's Jan. 8 attack; Army cancels $45B vehicle competition; Riyadh gives US $0.5B for ops; Navy adding drone controllers to carriers; And a bit more.

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

US resumes fighting ISIS in Iraq; Esper’s big reform push; Putin’s power move; WH broke law with Ukraine aid, GAO says; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 16, 2020
Threats

Putin moves to extend reign; 2020 Dems on troops in the Mideast; CNO: send money; War-powers bill gains support; And a bit more.

  • Katie Bo Williams, Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • January 15, 2020
Threats

More military funds may go to Wall; Soleimani justifications shift again; Moscow’s influence ops; Stopping drone friendly fire; And a bit more.

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

Iran: we downed jet; SecDef contradicts Trump on strike justification; A 3rd targeted killing failed; US KIAs ID’d; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 13, 2020
Threats

Iraq: prepare to leave. US: no way; Army unveils anti-China plans; War Powers vote passes; Iran’s disinfo expands; And a bit more.

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

Lawmakers heavily criticize Iran briefing; Iran’s upgraded missiles; Wall spending OKd; China-Pakistan naval exercises; And a bit more.

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

No casualties from Iran’s missiles; Airliner crash near Tehran; Trump’s natsec vacancies; Indonesia deploys jets in China dispute; And a bit more.

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

US moves forces toward Gulf; NATO suspends anti-ISIS effort; New rule to limit AI export; Soleimani strike splits 2020 Dems; And a bit more.

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

Americans killed in Kenya; After Soleimani, who’s next?; Iraqi lawmakers reject US troops; Iran abandons nuke deal; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 6, 2020
Threats

U.S. kills Iran's ‘celebrity soldier’; Trump ordered Ukraine aid held; Navy’s unmanned ships; Libya’s airport under fire; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 3, 2020
Threats

US-Iran tensions spike; 85 die in Somali bombing; Afghanistan cease-fire?; Best of 2019 lists; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • January 2, 2020
Threats

American KIA in Afghanistan; ISIS on the rise again; Saudi disinformation; State lawmaker accused of terrorism; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 23, 2019
Threats

Milley on Afghanistan; 2020 approps bill, delivered; Democrats talk China strategy; Many US voting machines made in China; Another Chinese national arrested at Mar-a-Lago; Boeing’s space problem; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Katie Bo Williams and Bradley Peniston
  • December 20, 2019
Threats

Libyan conflict divides Mideast; Tiny waves, big promise; More DOD leaders leave; WH fights new Russia sanctions; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • December 19, 2019
Threats

Lawmakers go to bat for New START; Influence ops evolve; US mulls 28% cut to embassy; US, Seoul can’t agree on payment; and just a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston
  • December 18, 2019
Threats

Breaking: PACOM braces for long-range DPRK missile; More Afghanistan withdrawals coming?; Fooling satellites; Military planning should add economic tools; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Bradley Peniston
  • December 17, 2019
Threats

Chinese officials arrested on US base; US asks NK to talk; Turkey threatens Incirlik access; Anti-ship missiles sought for Ukraine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 16, 2019
Threats

Shutdown averted?; Terror case in NJ; Saudis try to cool Iran tensions; Norway rejects Huawei; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 13, 2019
Threats

North Korea presses for deal; 70 die in Nigerien insurgent attack; Russia boosts sway in Egypt, Saudi; US surveillance practices, exposed; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 12, 2019
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