Threats

Monkey wrench in the drive on Mosul; Russia moves missiles to Kaliningrad; Marines eye deployment to Norway; US troops attacked in Kuwait; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Russia warns US on airstrikes; Pentagon preps for hurricane help; B-2s test-drop fake nukes; Army seeks pocket-sized drones; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

‘Final rehearsal’ for Mosul; This week in Russian propaganda; Remote-controlled tanks, on the horizon; swarm attack on ex-USN ship off Yemen; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Russia, in a hurry in Syria; Trump’s VP pick strays on foreign policy; How Army leaders envision future war; Drone-export pact in the works; and just a bit more…

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Ceasefire talks suspended as Syrian forces hammer Aleppo; Solving America’s natsec trilemma; The Army’s new stealth truck; Bye-bye, A2/AD; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Colombia says no to FARC peace deal; Taliban re-enter Kunduz; Moscow plans 40-million-person drill; Army searches for a squadbot; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

5k Shi'a fighters converge in Aleppo; Clinton talks nukes; Congress undermines a key US tie; Trump vs. the generals; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Policy

Trump vs. the Generals

As president, he says he would create a Syrian safe zone and swiftly draft a plan to defeat ISIS 'fast.' Here are the flag officers who say: not so fast.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

The ‘new guys’ in Iraq; US may release new arms to Syrian rebels; Army races to counter Russian battle drones; No, social media isn’t hurting the military; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

More US troops for the Mosul push?; FBI warns of coming ‘terrorist diaspora’; USAF’s controversial no-bid spy-plane purchase; Unplug, soldier!; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

White House: talk nice about China; Philippines eyes non-US ties; The Debate, natsec edition; A new slogan for the Marines?; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Escalation in Aleppo; Getting ducks in a row for Mosul; China flies jets past Japan; The F-117 rides again; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Syria reattacks Aleppo; Interview with Peshmerga’s top general; India places an $8.8b order for French fighter jets; China is ‘searching for MH370’; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

500 more US troops to Iraq?; ISIS fired a mustard-agent shell; Russia negs Syrian no-go zone; How the USAF preps for cyber war; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Obama at the UN; US may arm Syrian Kurds; USAF will cut holes in downed F-35 wings; Intel picture over Iraq getting cloudier; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Syrian cease-fire is over; ‘War crime’ in Aleppo convoy bombing?’; Iraqi troops advance closer to Mosul; Laser-armed helicopter drones; More than 8,000 cameras helped nab suspected NYC/NJ bomber; Sikorsky’s ‘ace in the hole’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Hunting the NYC bomber; Big coalition airstrike in Syria; Trump’s foreign ties would entangle US policy; F-35s, grounded on eve of AFA; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Deaths test Syrian ceasefire; Pentagon edges toward coordination with Russia; He’s in charge of preventing the next Snowden; Using a flip phone won’t save you; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Tensions surround the Syrian deal; Details emerge on huge US-Israeli aid pact; DIUx opens its wallet; Someone is ‘learning to take down the internet’; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Carter unsold on ceasefire terms; DPRK accelerates uranium enrichment; Boeing needed help on T-X jet; Philippines seeks Chinese, Russian gear; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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