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Welcome to a new week. Here is your Morning Brief for June 9, 2025. NATO chief urges boost in air defenses, citing Russia’s aerial threat
Stay on top of the news with the SOFREP Evening Brief: Top updates on defense and global affairs for Sunday, June 8, 2025.
By federalizing the California National Guard and defying the governor, President Trump is doing more than responding to a crisis—he’s staging a demonstration of force to prove he still holds the biggest stick in the room.
If Red Cell were reborn today with Ukraine’s drone doctrine and a box of GoPros, we wouldn’t be asking if our bases are vulnerable—we’d be counting the craters.
Global tensions rise from Gaza to US-China trade talks. Welcome to Sunday, June 8, 2025, here is your morning brief.
Trump’s bromance with Musk implodes as the billionaire steps away from DOGE leadership, leaving the agency—now under ambiguous control—to rummage through Americans’ private data with Supreme Court approval, while Russian spies secretly label China a threat, and Gaza’s aid efforts collapse into deadly chaos. This and more in your Evening Report for Saturday June 7th, 2025
Trump’s new ride may be wrapped in gold and gifted with a bow, but this Qatari jumbo jet is shaping up to be a four hundred million dollar headache masquerading as a bargain.
For the first time in years, the Army stopped chasing quotas with TikTok dances and started pulling in recruits with something far more potent—purpose.
Military supremacy might win battles, but it can’t untangle the centuries of blood, belief, and bitterness that fuel these wars—and that’s the hard truth no arsenal can fix.
Welcome to your Saturday morning brief for June 7, 2025. In a week packed with major moves, Trump’s feud with Elon Musk sent Tesla stock tumbling, a rare thaw in U.S.–China trade reopened the flow of critical minerals, and new executive orders cleared the skies for America’s drone industry to take off.
As NATO scrambles to meet Hegseth’s 5% defense demand, Poland ditches its Black Hawk deal, transgender troops brace for forced separation, and Trump rings up Xi to hit pause—briefly—on a trade war that’s far from over. It’s Friday, June 6, 2025 and here is your Evening Brief.
Frank M. Bradley isn’t some PowerPoint general ticking boxes at the Pentagon—he’s the kind of warfighter who’s lived every line of the operations order and still has dust from Kandahar in his boots.