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Today's D Brief: Kim tests missiles; ISIS hit with hundreds more airstrikes; China’s AI; Domestic-terror hearings; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 24, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Airstrikes on ISIS caves; A week of mass shootings; Marines’ new formation; NG convoy ambushed in Texas; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • March 23, 2021
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The D Brief: Kim’s sister warns US; Border surge; Asia-Pacific next-gen arms; TR’s master helmsmen; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • March 16, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Capitol braces for attack; Testimony about Jan. 6; Warzone troop numbers; Drone strikes, limited; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 4, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Rocket attack in Iraq; 2,000 domestic-terror investigations; Understanding Jan. 6; Big boost for vaccine production; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • March 3, 2021
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Today's D Brief: FBI chief on the Hill; AI plan; Troops deploy to help vaccinate; COVID-variants warning; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Patrick Tucker and Bradley Peniston
  • March 2, 2021
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Today's D Brief: U.S. strikes militants in Syria; Space-threat data, shared; VCJCS’ deterrence idea; Hacking military vehicles; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 26, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Biden takes world stage; NATO boosts Iraq force; New ICE priorities; Space lasers; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 19, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Photos from Iraq attack; Troops & COVID; Spratleys FONOP; AFSOC plans new plane; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 17, 2021
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Today's D Brief: Deadly Iraq rocket attack; NATO may add troops in Iraq; ‘9/11-style’ inquest into Capitol riot; Confederate base names; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 16, 2021
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Today's D Brief: New China review; Biden says DoD needs more leaders of color; Iran’s forbidden metal; Denmark’s drones; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 11, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Anti-extremist stand-down ordered; Troops to staff vax centers; Nuke-deal standoff; Trespasser at Andrews; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 8, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Biden ends support for Yemen war, orders global posture review; DoD COVID update; Confronting China’s civ-mil fusion; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 5, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Advisory-board reset; Withdrawal from Europe on hold; Russia’s vaccine; Hicks’ warning; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • February 3, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Myanmar coup; Tracing Trump’s subversion; Destroyer quarantined; New life for New START; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 1, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Climate crisis, back on DoD’s radar; AI in space; Lawmakers, threatened; COVID trends, improving; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 28, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Austin set for approval; Guard snafu; Nuke treaty, extended; New powers for China’s coast guard; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 22, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: New Pentagon crew; New COVID steps; Explosions in Baghdad; Fractures among US extremists; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 21, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Biden’s first moves; Austin’s vows; New DOD team; IC’s ‘biggest challenge’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 20, 2021
Threats

Today's D Brief: Haines, Austin confirmation hearings; Biden’s nuclear challenges; Inauguration security; More B-52 deterrence flights; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 19, 2021
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