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Today's D Brief: Vaccinated can drop masks; Israel-Gaza battle continues; USMC major arrested; Air Force One, late; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 14, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Pipeline, ransomed; Israel-Gaza fight intensifies; USAF looks past F-22; Service chiefs speak; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 13, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Miller testifies on Jan. 6 riot; Israel-Gaza fight escalates; ‘Professional-scale hack-for-ransom’; US drops Xiaomi sanction; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 12, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Ransomware shuts US pipeline; Budget hearing that wasn’t; 85 killed in Afghanistan; Jan. 6 fallout; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 10, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Afghanistan pullout questions; Army’s investigations reform; Ponytails, approved; Iran nuke-talks ‘intensify’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • May 7, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Austin's big idea; Fighting increases in Afghanistan; Army budget ‘risk’; China’s free-falling rocket; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 6, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Milley on inequality; Space Guardsmen?; What Kabul wants; Defense CEO pay; And a bit more.

  • Tara Copp, Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 5, 2021
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Today's D Brief: POTUS won’t order troops vaccinated; Border projects cancelled; 10 years after OBL; Falling Chinese rocket; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • May 3, 2021
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Today's D Brief: State of Defense 2021; Side deal with Taliban?; Blinken to Ukraine; France’s sci-fi red teams; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • April 30, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden on US leadership; China’s space station; Air Force One, delayed; Cost estimate jumps on interceptor; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 29, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Warning shots in the Gulf; SEALs reorganize; Kendall tapped as SecAF; New civilian cyber corps?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 28, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Afghanistan withdrawal takes shape; DoD clarifies Yemen role; China warns US; Indonesian sub declared lost; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 26, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Russia to draw down near Ukraine; Indonesia hunts for sub; Panel pushes change in sex-assault cases; SecDef calls climate crisis “existential threat”; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 23, 2021
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Today’s D Brief: Climate-change pledge; Ukraine to call up reservists; 2-star court-martial; New nominees; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 22, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Yemen on the Hill; Vice chiefs’ acquisition crusade; Nuclear fears, shifting; Satcom jamming; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 21, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Three shot in Austin; 150K Russians near Ukraine; Mixed readiness metrics; Welcome back, interagency; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 19, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Mass shooting in Indianapolis; FBI links Trump campaign to Russian spies; US-Iran nuke talks end; Army’s low-flying-helo report; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 16, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Russians booted over SolarWinds; Biden announces Afghanistan withdrawal; FBI’s China focus; New data on insurrectionists; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 15, 2021
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Today's D Brief: US, NATO to pull out of Afghanistan; IC’s threat assessment; Biden diplomacy; Extremist airman; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 14, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Explosion at Iran nuke site; $715B DoD budget request; NG called to Minneapolis; Pentagon’s extremism review; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 12, 2021
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