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Today's D Brief: Vax to be required for feds; Cybersecurity push; Jan. 6 ‘terrorism’; China, Taliban talk; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Jennifer Hlad and Bradley Peniston
  • July 28, 2021
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The D Brief: US to end combat role in Iraq; Warfighting concept ‘failed miserably’; Austin vows to help Taiwan; VA to require staff vaccinations; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 27, 2021
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The D Brief: Plan for Iraq?; New Somalia strikes; DDG-1000 ops; Army LT hits gold; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 26, 2021
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The D Brief: Troops to leave Iraq?; Taliban: no peace under Ghani; SOCOM & AI; Border-wall builder seeks buyer; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 23, 2021
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The D Brief: Taliban momentum; US acquiesces to Russian pipeline; US seeks talks with N. Korea; Honorary Green Berets; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 22, 2021
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The D Brief: Afghans headed to Virginia; DoD’s space norms; China’s cyber evolution; ‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 20, 2021
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The D Brief: Kabul summons warlords; INDOPACOM’s China warning; Troops to Haiti?; Germany creates space command; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 13, 2021
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Today's D Brief: US Afghan commander steps down; Biden’s ransomware threats; US-French SOF deal; Hottest June ever; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • July 12, 2021
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The D Brief: Syria strikes, China fusion, Ethiopian rebel progress, no starcruisers, and a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston
  • June 29, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Afghanistan's big day at the WH; Interpreter evac planned; Space Force eyes cis-lunar missions; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 25, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Black Sea drama; DepSecDef wants better AI protection; Austin splits with chiefs over UCMJ reform; China’s infowar; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • June 23, 2021
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The D Brief: DOD to launch AI accelerator; Army’s pandemic warning; Taliban advance; New study reveals suicide’s toll; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston
  • June 22, 2021
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The D Brief: NATO summit wrap; Biden’s goals for Putin meeting; Korean border robots; Grim wildfire predictions; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 15, 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
Threats

The D Brief: Drone refuels jet; Biden's message to Europe; US embassy in Afghanistan; JADC2 uncertainty; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 8, 2021
Threats

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
Threats

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
Threats

The D Brief: 2022 budget deets; Service shares largely unchanged; Russia’s latest hack; Iraqi militia drones; And just a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
  • June 1, 2021
Threats

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
Threats

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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