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Bradley Peniston is deputy editor of Defense One. A national security journalist for two decades, he helped launch Military.com, served as managing editor of Defense News, and was editor of Armed Forces Journal. His books include No Higher Honor: Saving the USS Samuel B. Roberts in the Persian Gulf, now part of the Chief of Naval Operations’ Professional Reading Program.
North Korea is crowing about a test of a “new tactical weapon.” What weapon? State media didn’t say. But it did report that leader Kim Jong Un watched the test, making his first announced visit to …
The U.S. military would very likely lose a war against Russia or China, according to a 116-page report (PDF) from the National Defense Strategy Commission. The blunt assessment: “If the United …
SecDef Mattis goes to the border. The U.S. Defense Secretary on Tuesday gave reporters about 18 hours’ notice he would be heading to America’s southern border today. There, some 7,000 U.S. active …
The U.S. might have a kinda big favor to ask of Afghanistan: can you guys hold off on deciding your next president? An electoral delay is “one of several” options that the Trump White House is …
Yemen war change of plans, sort of. The U.S. military will stop refueling Saudi-led coalition aircraft for the war in Yemen, the Pentagon announced Friday evening — shortly after the Saudis said …
Russia is hosting talks between Afghan officials and the Taliban today, CNN’s Nathan Hodge reports from Moscow, emphasizing, “To be clear, Friday’s discussions are not peace talks.” In fact, the …
U.S.-North Korea talks about talks are now postponed. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korea’s Kim Yong Chol were scheduled to talk again this month in New York City. But that’s not …
Democrats to take over at HASC. The Democrats retook the House of Representatives in yesterday’s elections. That’s expected to turn Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., currently the ranking member of the …
The mayor of a town in Utah was killed this weekend in Afghanistan. His name: Maj. Brent Taylor, 39 years old, and a father to seven children. He was killed by a member of the Afghan security …
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