From Cracker Barrel to the Dept. of War: Trump’s Latest Rebrand Feels Like Whiskey at a PTA Meeting
Trump’s “Department of War” rebrand is pure chaos—loud, jarring, and impossible to ignore, but America deserves vision, not just war.
Foreign Policy
Morning Brief: Trump Administration Weighs Cuts to Baltic Security Aid, Israel Orders Gaza City Residents to Evacuate South
US mulls Baltic aid cuts, F-35s to Puerto Rico, Gaza war intensifies. Your SOFREP intel drop for Saturday, September 6, 2025.
Evening Brief: Trump Signs Order to Rebrand Pentagon as Department of War, Israel Expands Gaza Offensive With High-Rise Strike
Trump renames Pentagon, ICE Hyundai raid detains 475, Kim steps into spotlight. Here’s what’s making headlines this Friday evening.
Morning Brief: Pentagon Says Venezuelan Jets Flew Near US Navy Ship, Putin Warns Western Troops in Ukraine Would Be Targeted
Venezuelan jets provoke US Navy, Trump renames DoD, Chicago faces immigration surge. Your SOFREP intel drop for Friday, September 5, 2025.
Evening Brief: US Designates More Gangs as Terrorist Organizations, Xi and Kim Pledge Stronger Ties
US designates Ecuador gangs terrorists, quake devastates Afghanistan, Xi meets Kim. Here’s what’s making headlines this Thursday evening.
Morning Brief: US Navy Restores Ronny Jackson’s Rear Admiral Rank, Kim Jong Un to Meet Xi Jinping During Rare Visit to China
Trump targets Chicago, Kim backs Russia, Europe debates Ukraine aid. Your SOFREP intel drop for Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Pentagon Confirms Caribbean Strike on Narco Vessel
US forces sank a drug boat in the Caribbean, killing 11 tied to Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua, marking a sharp escalation.
Morning Brief: US Conducts Strike on Venezuelan Drug Vessel, China Showcases New Military Units and Advanced Weapons
US strikes drug ship, Israel launches spy satellite, China flaunts military power. Your SOFREP intel drop for Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
Evening Brief: Trump Orders US Space Command Headquarters to Relocate to Alabama, Israel Mobilizes Reservists, Kim Jong Un Arrives in Beijing
Trump moves Space Command, Israel mobilizes reservists, Kim joins Xi and Putin. Here’s what’s making headlines this Tuesday evening.
Morning Brief: Houthis Vow Retaliation After Israeli Strike; Xi, Modi Seek Border Peace at Tianjin Summit
USS George Washington returns, Houthis vow revenge, Macron backs Palestine, and more. Your SOFREP intel drop for Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Morning Brief: US Skips Pacific Future Forum in Japan, Putin to Visit India in December, Russian Naval Drone Attack on Ukrainian Ship
US skips Pacific forum, Europe boosts Ukraine, Indonesia protests turn deadly. Your SOFREP intel drop for Saturday, August 30, 2025.
Evening Brief: US Revokes Visas for Palestinian Officials, Israel Declares Gaza City a Combat Zone, Ukraine Seeks High-Level Meetings
Trump cuts Harris’ security, Israel hits Gaza, Russia strikes Kyiv, Japan rearms. Here’s what’s making headlines this Friday evening.
