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Massacre in Somalia; Carter (and Bono) at Davos; U.S, Russian militaries advance in Syria; Senate leader’s surprise move; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 22, 2016
Threats

ISIS shelters beneath a Syrian dam; USSOF in Libya; Syrian peace meeting delayed; $2B in bombs for Iraqi F-16s; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 21, 2016
Threats

Assault on a Pakistan university; Carter rolls up his sleeves in Paris; The most important tech on the F-35; Laser-armed anti-missile drones; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 20, 2016
Threats

Carter seeks counter-ISIS help in Europe; Deadly days in Pakistan and Syria; What’s working, what’s not in U.S. diplomacy; McCain relents on SecArmy pick; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 19, 2016
Threats

Marine helos collide off Hawaii; More details on Iran-U.S. craft incident; We’ve been bombing Iraq for 25 years; NSA gives itself thumbs-up on privacy protection; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 15, 2016
Threats

Terror in Jakarta; US may expand ISIS fight; A-10 escapes retirement, for now; SOCOM’s next minisubs; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 14, 2016
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Threats

Iran releases US sailors; State of the Union, annotated; South Korea fires at NorK drone; ISIS has a new secure messaging app; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 13, 2016
Threats

Nearly a dozen dead in downtown Istanbul; US bombs Mosul cash stash; SOTU prep; Precision guidance for the B61 nuke; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 12, 2016
Threats

State of Defense, analyzed; B-52 overflies South Korea; Beseiged Syrian towns welcome aid; Wishlist for counterterror tech; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 11, 2016
Threats

Counterterror honchos convene tech lords; NorK fallout; Missing US missile turns up in Cuba; Meet the new SOCOM chief; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 8, 2016
Threats

Seoul, seismographs, and Slinkys; French revenge, charted; America’s SOF casualty, named; Sana’a endures heaviest bombings yet; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 7, 2016
Threats

Happy H-bomb New Year; US casualties in Afghanistan; CNO sets new course for USN; Saudi-Iran break threatens Syrian peace hopes; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 6, 2016
Threats

China lands airplane on fake island; More countries break with Iran; Hackers cause power outage; ISIS’ favorite app has some flaws; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 5, 2016
Threats

Mopping up in Ramadi; SpecOps A2 teams in Afghanistan; Bahrain cuts Iran ties; US troops leave Ethiopia; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 4, 2016
Threats

Ramadi-retaking bogs down; Helmand situation deteriorating; What to watch in 2016; A few holiday #Longreads; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 23, 2015
Threats

Iraqi troops storm Ramadi; Something’s missing from Syrian peace roadmap; ISIS radio chills Afghanistan; Predictions for 2016; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 22, 2015
Threats

Fighting in Afghanistan gets worse; UN OKs Syrian peace roadmap; Obama talks to NPR; How Trump and ISIS help each other; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 21, 2015
Threats

ISIS launches 4-pronged attack in Iraq; Carter in Afghanistan; Drug lords spoofing DHS drones; Marines get high-tech mortars; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 18, 2015
Threats

Iraq rebuffs US on troops; Anti-missile base almost ready in Romania; Putin admits invading Ukraine, sorta; Everything the candidates have said about military force, compiled; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 17, 2015
Threats

‘Carpet-bombing’ at the GOP debate; Carter in Iraq; Today in missiles; How we got from Aylan to Trump; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • December 16, 2015
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