Early Bird Brief

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The most important military and defense stories of the day, delivered each weekday morning. Brought to you by Defense News and Military Times, the most trusted, nonpartisan sources for news about the ... more

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The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.

Early Bird Brief episodes:

January 24, 2023 Supreme Court rejects changes to disability benefit rules for vets
Today, the nation’s highest court denied a push to award certain retroactive Veterans Affairs disability benefits to vets who missed deadlines.
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9min
January 23, 2023 Breaking up US and China’s chip relationship
Today, Defense News congressional reporter Bryant Harris breaks down US moves to stall China's ability to develop more advanced chips that go into virtually every piece of technology we use.
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14min
January 20, 2023 Ukraine won’t receive U.S. long-range missiles
Today, the U.S. government nixed the idea of sending Ukraine long-range missiles.
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9min
January 18, 2023 U.S. aircraft carrier operates in South China Sea
Today, the aircraft carrier Nimitz and its strike group are operating in the South China Sea amid Chinese exercises.
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9min
January 18, 2023 Ukraine suffers deadliest civilian attack in months
Today, at least 45 civilians were killed over the weekend by a missile strike on an apartment building in southeastern Ukraine.
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9min
January 17, 2023 Rep. Ruben Gallego talks new Congress, GOP control
Today, podcast producer and reporter Zamone Perez sits down for a discussion with Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego. The two discuss his defense military priorities in the new Congress and Republican investigations, as Democrats lose control of the lower chamber.
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13min
January 13, 2023 New weapons for Ukraine, new military leader for Russia
Today, Ukraine will receive new tanks from the United Kingdom, while Russia brings in a new commander to oversee the invasion.
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9min
January 12, 2023 Military COVID-19 mandate officially ends
Today, the Defense Department has officially repealed its mandate requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.
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10min
January 11, 2023 New leaders named to national security defense panels
Today, GOP leaders are named to key national security panels for the 118th Congress.
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9min
January 10, 2023 Largest U.S. aid package yet to Ukraine
Today, the U.S. announced its largest aid package yet to Ukraine.
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8min

FAQs about Early Bird Brief:

How many episodes does Early Bird Brief have?

The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.