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Threats

'82 percent approval rating'; A new ISIS battleground; China orders giant cargo planes; The threat the G20 missed; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Caroline Houck and Bradley Peniston
  • September 8, 2016
Threats

5 ways to guard US elections from online assault; Turkey touts anti-ISIS ops; Putin praises DNC hack; Why so many F/A-18s are crashing; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Marcus Weisgerber
  • September 2, 2016
Threats

US laughs off Russian claim; Japan seeks military-spending hike; How Australia lost its sub secrets; The US Army’s new tech incubator; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • September 1, 2016
Threats

ISIS spokesman reported killed; Ceasefire, or not, in northern Syria; Pentagon eyes new missile-defense satellites; Taliban picks a military chief; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 31, 2016
Threats

US to Turkey: focus on ISIS; Moscow finds airpower has limits; Russian hackers hit DC think tanks; Combined-arms training for the cyber era; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 30, 2016
Threats

Turkey threatens US-backed Kurds in Syria; Fighting intensifies in Libya; Russia’s disinformation wars; 51 debates worth havings; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 29, 2016
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Threats

Historic ceasefire in the Philippines; Rebels moving west, north and east in Syria; US, Iran have run-ins in the Persian Gulf; Found: ancient hand grenade; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 26, 2016
Threats

Deadly attack on Kabul university; Turkey flushes ISIS from Syrian town; Last inter-American war ends, for now; Iranian patrol boats harass US destroyer; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 25, 2016
Threats

Turkish tanks race into Syria; NorK test-fires ballistic missile from submarine; Military-grade surveillance comes to Baltimore; An artillery shell that fights forest fires; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 24, 2016
Threats

US soldier dies fighting in Afghanistan; Boko Haram leader ‘fatally wounded’ again; Armed robot could fight ISIS in Mosul; SuperCobras attack IS in Libya; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 23, 2016
Threats

US aircraft nearly tussle with Syrians; Meet America’s new ISIS-war commander; US Army fudged books by $6.5 trillion; China warned Japan on FONOPs; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 22, 2016
Threats

Russia’s new Iran airbase; Trump’s copy-&-paste ISIS plan; Obama lets 15 from Gitmo; US Army in China; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 16, 2016
Threats

Bomb blasts in Thailand; Kurd-Arab assault on Manbij; ROE for SOF in Syria; Don’t box retired generals out of politics; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 12, 2016
Threats

‘Light US footprint’ in Libya; The war the next president will inherit; Tank deal exposes Saudi losses; South China Sea heating up; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 10, 2016
Threats

Anti-ISIS war turns two; AI spots network security holes; China adds hangars to fake islands; Singapore delays F-35 buy; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 9, 2016
Threats

Bombing in Quetta kills 60+; Russia gains upper hand in Syria; New drone-strike rules; Spies keeping watch in Rio; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 8, 2016
Threats

Obama on war and peace; Russia woos Syrian rebels; Industry stock soars under budget caps; Navy ditches aquaflage; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 5, 2016
Threats

US police officer nabbed in terror sting; Tug o’ war in Aleppo; The group that gathered dirty bomb parts; Zika comes to the military; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 4, 2016
Threats

Jailhouse interview with ISIS; NorK missile hits Japanese waters; Pallets of US cash to Iran; USAF calls F-35 battle-ready; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 3, 2016
Threats

US opens air campaign in Libya; Chlorine gas used in Syria?; A look at the US troops training Ukraine’s army; Dempsey’s stern words for fellow flags; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 2, 2016
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