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Today's D Brief: D1 Tech Summit starts with DepSecDef; Taliban advances; Defining ‘extremism’; Lasers from space; USS Ford shock video; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 21, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden to Putin: Critical infrastructure 'off limits' to cyberattack; Semiconductor shortage; Army's new robot guns; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 17, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden and Putin; WH's new domestic terrorism strategy; Israel strikes Gaza; Taliban control grows in Afg; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 16, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden at NATO HQ; Israel’s new PM; Vaccine diplomacy; F-22's in the danger zone; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 14, 2021
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Today's D Brief: G7 Summit; Mideast vs. Pacific needs; SecNav, others confirmed; 5G experiments; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 11, 2021
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Today's D Brief: US to donate 500 million vaccines; SecDef sharpens China focus; Women’s body armor timeline; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 10, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden heads to Europe; US gear in a Chinese lab; Afghanistan pullout half done; Border control; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 9, 2021
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Today's D Brief: NATO plans; Space Force wish list; Army’s cuts; Cargo rockets? And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 7, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Vaccine outreach; Space Force wish list; New national-security threat; Ransomware, upgraded; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 4, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Bibi's twist of fate; Afghan evac ‘options’; Service chiefs on sex-assault justice; POTUS’ Euro trip; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 3, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Iranian warship sinks; NATO defense chiefs’ agenda; Ransomware hits meat industry; No new Air Force Two; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • June 2, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Budget Day, here at last; Tracking space junk; Afghanistan pullout; USAID, hacked; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • May 28, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Budget Day preview; Afghan evac, maybe; China’s space trackers; Searching for COVID’s origin; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 27, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Pacific carrier diverted to Mideast; Taliban warns neighbors; Giant naval exercise; CT & great power competition; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 26, 2021
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Today's D Brief: EU bans flights over Belarus; Biden-Putin meeting set; Tragedy at Nellis; NG leaving DC; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 25, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Jetliner forced down in Minsk; Blinken to Mideast; Russia’s JADC2; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 24, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Delicate Israel-Gaza ceasefire; Army vs. Space Force; Shrinking SOF units; C-130 seaplane?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 21, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Israel-Hamas fighting enters 11th day; US, Chinese navies exchange words; Arctic warming faster than thought, ‘Guam or bust’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 20, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Biden pushes Israel-Gaza ceasefire; More border time for Guardsmen?; Afghanistan pullout, 20% complete; CIA to stop faxing; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 19, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Hundreds die in Israeli strikes; Space Force CO fired; USAF’s AI-powered drone; US military vs. segregation; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 17, 2021
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