Michael R. Gordon
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Author Degrade and Destroy. Co-author The Endgame, Cobra II and The Generals' War. National Security Correspondent, Wall Street Journal [email protected]
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“We can confirm it was an attack on Al Asad,” a defense official said. “There were no injuries or damage to infrastructure.” Two drones were shot down there, another defense official said. Separately, a coalition fighter blew up a rocket system in Syria. airandspaceforces.com/us-first-attac…
Inside the White House’s Frenetic Scramble to Avert a Full-Blown Middle East War
Michael R. Gordon Gordon Lubold and I. Quite the tale.
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White House Makes Fresh Push for Historic Deal to Forge Saudi-Israeli Ties. with Summer Said, Gordon Lubold and Dov Lieber wsj.com/world/middle-e…
Michael R. Gordon Warren Strobel Alan Cullison In the last quarter of 2023, China provided Russia with more than 70% of its $900 million in machine-tools imports, which Moscow has likely used to build ballistic missiles, the officials said.
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China is helping Russia revive its weapons production at a critical stage in Moscow's war against Ukraine. With Warren Strobel and Alan Cullison
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ICYMI Friday, fascinating look from Air & Space Magazine's Chris Gordon at one of the U.S. Air Force's largest aid missions since the Berlin Airlift in the 1960's, the airdropping of humanitarian relief to Gaza.
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Top USAF Planner: At Historic Low, Fleet Size Will Keep Shrinking
Fiscal constraints are ‘hollowing out’ fighter force, Air Force deputy chief of staff for plans and programs Lt. Gen. Rick Moore said today at Air & Space Forces Association airandspaceforces.com/air-force-flee… airandspaceforces.com/air-force-flee…
Today a significant majority of my colleagues at Military Times and Defense News filed to form Sightline Media Union
We are dedicated and passionate about doing our jobs at a news organization that goes back 8 decades. We want to continue to do excellent work to keep these widely
Return of Palestinians to Gaza’s North Emerges as Key Issue in Cease-Fire Talks. with Summer Said, Gordon Lubold, Warren Strobel, Dov Lieber wsj.com/world/middle-e…
'CIA Director Burns is due to travel to Cairo this weekend for talks on a Gaza cease-fire and release of hostages. Burns is expected to meet with officials from Israel, Egypt and Qatar, which maintains ties with Hamas.' Michael R. Gordon, Nancy Youssef, نانسي يوسف wsj.com/world/middle-e…
This month’s cover story: a rare look at the nerve center of air operations in the Middle East, the CAOC at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Step inside the room during Feb. airstrikes against targets in Iraq and Syria and the race to blow up a Houthi drone boat. airandspaceforces.com/article/inside…
In his first call with Xi Jinping since their November summit, President Biden raised mounting concerns over Beijing’s substantial support for Russia’s defense industry, the White House said Tuesday.
Michael R. Gordon Andy Duehren
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Important reporting from Gordon Lubold and Michael R. Gordon:
‘A Ticking Time Bomb’: In Syrian Camps, Fears of an Islamic State Revival
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