Threats

Coalition takes Mosul airport; McRaven lectures Trump on the 'enemy'; Turkey’s rebels ‘liberate’ Al-Bab; McCain to Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
Threats

The US, Turks and Saudis jostle for Raqqa; 3 urgent tasks for Trump’s natsec team; Russia charts Afghanistan’s future; B-52s have been busy vs ISIS; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Mosul’s new phase; McMaster to the Situation Room; WH confuses Europe; Mattis says no to Iraqi oil theft; Gorka, in context; Drone suicide boat in Yemen; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
Business

Can a ‘Comparable’ Super Hornet Steal Orders from the F-35C?

Two aircraft are on President Trump’s radar. Here’s how they’re different, and why it matters to more than just power players in Washington.

  • Ben Watson and Marcus Weisgerber
Threats

Trump leaves Russia questions unanswered; Harward rejects NSC offer; Ex-Blackwater head now pitching China; Army to set up foreign-training brigades; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Mattis warns NATO; Dunford to meet Russian counterpart; More troops to Syria?; The changing cost of F-35A/B/C, charted; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Russia in the spotlight; US government ‘in unbelievable turmoil’; What Netanyahu, Trump should discuss; China vs. sub drones; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Out like Flynn; Russia is helping the Taliban, US general says; Spotlight on White House OPSEC; Ex-Blackwater firm gets $204m contract; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

North Korea tests the White House; Turkey reaches ‘heart’ of ISIS-held Syrian city; Flynn under fire; SOCOM prepares to take over WMD mission; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Afghanistan welcomes more US troops; Russia deepens role in Turkey-ISIS fight; Trump backs down on ‘One China’; US Army preps for cyber-infused war; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

AQ leader droned in Syria; 6 months to retake Raqqa?; Russian meddling’s murky legal questions; The Red Baron, captured on video; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Yemen says no to USSOF?; Trump talks safe-zone with Turkey; A bigger threat than banned refugees; About-face on cyber norms; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Trump’s falsehood about terror and the press; Services want $30B more in 2017; Suicide bomber hits Kabul; Russia orders more inflatable tanks; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Driving a wedge between Moscow and Iran?; ‘Mixed signals’ on Ukraine; America’s ‘nuclear sponge’; Big gaps in ISIS airstrike reporting; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Ideas

Mapped: America's Collective Defense Agreements

The United States has agreements to come to the defense of more than 50 other nations.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Mattis warns North Korea; Trump warns Iran; How to survive a Russian hack; $1.5m Army drone goes missing; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Iran "put on notice"; Fighting continues in long-quiet Ukraine; Trump’s rocky Australian call; Defining “extreme vetting”; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

DoD wants more 2017 funds; US ups support for Syrian Kurds; Escalation in Ukraine; How lifting sanctions could help Russia’s military; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Iranians launch missile; Yemenis attack warship; Diplomats protest immigration order; Fighting escalates in Ukraine; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Trump shakes up NSC; Immigration ban roils airports, world capitals; US special operator KIA in Yemen; How much has F-35’s cost shrunk?; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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