Early Bird Brief

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The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.

Early Bird Brief episodes:

August 23, 2023 ’Woke’ military policies threaten government shutdown
A group of lawmakers has vowed to risk a partial government shutdown unless Congress promises to end all “woke” military policies.
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16min
August 22, 2023 Women face gender-related challenges in Army Special Ops
An internal study by the U.S. Army Special Operations Command aimed to address barriers to service for women in the ranks.
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11min
August 21, 2023 Guam, logistics and updates on US missile defense
Today, Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson breaks down the latest in missile defense news from the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Alabama.
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18min
August 18, 2023 DoD review of sexual assault at academies calls for reform
A new report offers steps for U.S. military academies to address an alarming spike in sexual assaults and misconduct.
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12min
August 17, 2023 North Korea offers first confirmation it detained US soldier
North Korea has made its first public comments about detained U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King, who crossed the border in July.
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12min
August 16, 2023 Hawaii wildfires response includes Guard, active duty troops
National Guard and active duty troops continue to respond to the deadly wildfires in Hawaii that have already killed at least 99 people.
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15min
August 15, 2023 Navy becomes third service without a confirmed chief
The Navy joins the Army and Marine Corps in having no Senate-confirmed leader after its chief of naval operations retired.
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15min
August 14, 2023 Let’s break down the top defense contractors
Today, air warfare reporter Stephen Losey breaks down the top 100 defense contractors, and what that means for the industry.
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14min
August 11, 2023 Biden orders military response to Hawaii wildfires
U.S. troops support response and rescue efforts as wildfires destroy Maui.
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9min
August 10, 2023 Hiccups in VA toxic exposure and burn pit payout sign ups
Despite issues in the VA’s toxic exposure benefits payout sign ups, President Joe Biden will celebrate the one-year anniversary of signing the PACT Act.
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11min

FAQs about Early Bird Brief:

How many episodes does Early Bird Brief have?

The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.