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Pentagon caught in Trump-Ukraine scandal; US troop suicides still rising; Did Assad use chemical weapons in May?; Kessel Run is John Travolta; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • September 27, 2019
Threats

Whistleblower: WH ‘locked down’ Trump-Ukraine call records; US, Iran trade jabs at UN; 100k troops for Afghan elections; Senate votes to end border emergency; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • September 26, 2019
Threats

Ukraine summary memo released; Dems vow impeachment; Trump’s nationalist speech; US bombs Libyan ISIS; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • September 25, 2019
Threats

Trump reportedly ordered Ukraine aid held; Trump's UN speech; Brain-computer interface; US soldier arrested on terror charges; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 24, 2019
Threats

UN’s climate focus; Trump to meet Ukraine counterpart; More troops to Mideast; Taliban talk to China; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 23, 2019
Threats

US considers more troops to the Mideast; More money diverted for the border wall?; DOD, Pompeo split over Saudi attacks; GOP leader flips on election funds; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 20, 2019
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Threats

Talk of ‘war’ with Iran; Secret promise drives whistleblower spat; Another KC-46 problem; US drone kills civilians; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 19, 2019
Threats

Confusion after Saudi attacks; Dozens die in Taliban attacks; USAF seeks flying cars; War plan for space; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 17, 2019
Threats

Attacks halve Saudi oil production; U.S. allies’ spy scandals; Pompeo’s large natsec profile; Northrop rebuffs Boeing’s ICBM ask; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 16, 2019
Threats

Congress subpoenas Afghan peace envoy; Trump relents on Ukraine aid; Too many Gulf ops?; USN & Africa; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • September 13, 2019
Threats

Israel’s ‘war between the wars’; Rocket artillery arrives in Europe; Army attack plane? Securing 5G; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 12, 2019
Threats

North Korea's 'super-large multiple rocket launcher'; Bolton out; Russia’s AI strategy; What Americans want, natsec edition; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 11, 2019
Threats

US may ramp up anti-Taliban ops; 2 more North Korean launches; Restoring civilian control of DOD; Fuel-cell breakthrough?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 10, 2019
Threats

WH peace plan for Afghanistan falls apart; US-Turkey patrols in Syria; Advice to a deploying woman; Iran: we can make nuke fuel; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 9, 2019
Threats

Afghan president axes US visit; Esper on China, Russia; ISIS’ cow bombs; Mattis’ two-step; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • September 6, 2019
Threats

Another deadly Taliban car bomb; 127 defunded projects, listed; Turkey wants nukes; US cold-calling ship captains; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 5, 2019
Threats

DoD defunds 127 projects for Wall; Pacific Air Forces’ AI; NORTHCOM mobilizes for Dorian; A Syrian ‘cauldron of radicalization’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 4, 2019
Threats

Taliban kill 16, wound 119, as US nears peace deal; More mass shootings; USN for Africa; What Russian chatbots think; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 3, 2019
Threats

Trump promises partial Afghan drawdown; US nears crossroads in Iraq; Happy birthday to Space Command and the nuclear arms race; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 30, 2019
Threats

Afghan election uncertainty; Pakistan’s ballistic missile messaging; Mystery airstrike in Yemen kills 30; New FONOP in the SCS; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • August 29, 2019
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