Early Bird Brief

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The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.

Early Bird Brief episodes:

July 26, 2023 Russian jet damages US drone
Flares from a Russian fighter jet damage a U.S. drone over Syria, marking the latest in a string of encounters between the two militaries in the region.
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12min
July 25, 2023 Partisan politics threatens VA budget bill
White House officials say social issues in House Republicans' Department of Veterans Affairs funding plan are unacceptable.
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11min
July 24, 2023 A massive mobility wargame in the Pacific
How a recent Air Force exercise in the Pacific is prepping the service to mount a response to regional aggression.
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12min
July 21, 2023 Matt Damon on the fallout from ‘Oppenheimer’
Matt Damon joins the podcast today to talk about the explosive new movie "Oppenheimer" -- and the existential dread surrounding nuclear weapons.
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12min
July 21, 2023 Senate votes to make leaving NATO harder
The Senate passed a provision to make exiting the military alliance more difficult for a U.S. president.
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11min
July 20, 2023 After Pentagon abortion policy talks, no compromise with Senate
Despite a briefing, there is no breakthrough in the Senate gridlock over the military’s abortion access policy, which has halted military promotions.
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14min
July 19, 2023 An American soldier likely detained in North Korea
An American soldier who crossed the heavily fortified border between the Koreas is believed to be in North Korean custody.
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14min
July 18, 2023 US sends ship, fighter jets to Gulf of Oman
The latest deployments are aimed to increase security in the wake of Iranian attempts to seize commercial ships there.
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12min
July 17, 2023 The legacy of the Marine Corps former and current commandants
Today, reporters from the newsroom discuss the legacy of the Marine Corps' now former commandant, and what is in store for the interim leader.
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22min
July 14, 2023 Russian general dismissed, revealing growing military cracks
The Russian general in charge of Moscow’s invasion in the southern region of Ukraine says he was fired for speaking about issues his troops faced.
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13min

FAQs about Early Bird Brief:

How many episodes does Early Bird Brief have?

The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.