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1st soldier dies of COVID-19; Aircraft carrier CO pleads for help; Some good news for Afghan talks; N. Korea threatens ‘hurt’ to US; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • March 31, 2020
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Fauci: Up to 200K deaths possible from COVID; Hospital ship in LA; ISIS prison break; Navy overhauls boot camp; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 30, 2020
Threats

US military spouse dies of coronavirus; Stimulus bill has $$ for DoD; New anti-US group in Iraq; ‘Pandemic drones’; And a bit more.The D Brief: March 27, 2020

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 27, 2020
Threats

DoD braces for weapons delays; ‘Paper hearing’ on Army posture; Russia’s 3-month plan to beat COVID-19; Are lower stock prices a security risk? And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 26, 2020
Threats

SecDef Esper: ‘maybe months of telework’; Contractors seek guidance; Army raises health-protection level worldwide; 2 dozen dead in Kabul attack; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 25, 2020
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US diplomats beg for medical supplies; Marines want to ditch their tanks; US threatens to cut Afghan aid; Why Trump isn’t using DPA powers; and a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • March 24, 2020
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Threats

Guard activated in 3 states; Mideast deployments on hold; US tries to save Taliban deal; N. Korea reaches out; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 23, 2020
Threats

Coronavirus Halts Military Travel In and Out of Iraq and Afghanistan

No one comes in until they've quarantined for 14 days, CENTCOM says.

  • Ben Watson
  • March 20, 2020
Threats

COVID reshapes Iran policy; Taliban press attacks; Hospitals brace for shortages; Navy battens down; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • March 20, 2020
Threats

Trump invokes Defense Production Act; US pauses Afghanistan deployments; Troops pull back in Iraq; Contractors await stay-at-home guidance; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 19, 2020
Threats

US military sending COVID-19 aid; EU decries Russian disinfo; Rocket attacks in Iraq; New drug kingpin?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 18, 2020
Threats

The limits of the US military's COVID-19 aid; Chinese officials spread disinfo; More rocket attacks in Iraq; DOD networks struggle; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 17, 2020
Threats

COVID-19 travel bans; US troops wounded in Iraq; Syrian war enters year 10; Surge in raids on gold companies; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • March 16, 2020
Threats

US retaliates in Iraq; Buttoning up for COVID-19; North Korean military on lockdown; JEDI rebid likely; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 13, 2020
Threats

3 coalition troops killed in Iraq; DOD restricts non-essential travel; Trump limits travel from Europe; Cybersecurity regulations; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 12, 2020
Threats

US drawdown in Mideast; COVID-19 accelerates in US; Kabul’s prisoner release; DARPA’s pandemic project; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 11, 2020
Threats

COVID-19 rattles industry; US troops die in Iraq; War in space; Russia diversifies disinfo; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • March 10, 2020
Threats

Afghanistan’s competing ‘presidents’; COVID-19 accelerates in US; Army tests supergun; North Korea tests missiles; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 9, 2020
Threats

Dozens dead in Kabul attack; Uneasy ceasefire in Syria; DOD’s AI ventures; COVID-19 passes 100K cases; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 6, 2020
Threats

US tries to salvage Taliban deal; COVID-19 pushes west; US linguist charged with spying; How Army picks BN COs; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 5, 2020
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