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Feb 13, 2023

January 2023

TikTok is acting shady (again)
Also, a hacker snagged the secret TSA's "No Fly" list.
Jan 26, 2023
The Russian offensive to come
Also, Ukraine is burning 90,000 artillery shells a month.
Jan 19, 2023
Ukraine gets 'tank-like' vehicles and Biden gets a classified document scandal
The rundown of national security news this week.
Jan 12, 2023
The US military pilots training China's Navy
Meet former Maj. Daniel Duggan, and another American yet to be identified.
Jan 5, 2023

December 2022

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Let's go inside The Ruck, if you will
Dec 22, 2022
On bringing Americans home
"Having a blue passport means something."
Dec 15, 2022
Peace through strength
Mingling with the masters of the military-industrial complex.
Dec 8, 2022

November 2022

An 'uncomfortable reality' revealed in Ukraine
Plus Chinese spies, explosives at Nord Stream, and prisoner swaps.
Nov 30, 2022
Thanksgiving in Afghanistan
I’ll never forget Thanksgiving in 2004.
Nov 24, 2022
The ethics of the Navy SEALs
“If we do not fix ourselves, who will fix us?”
Nov 17, 2022
Deepfakes are Russia’s new 'weapon of war'
Make sure you're well dressed for your Zoom call with Russian spies.
Nov 10, 2022
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