Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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US Military Bases, Sensitive Sites Targeted by Drones for Years
‘Those that are over our military sites are adversarial and most likely are coming from the People’s Republic of China,’ Rep. Michael McCaul said.
US Forces Kill ISIS Leader in Syrian Airstrike
U.S. strikes targeted ISIS leader Abu Yusif and another operative in Syria’s Dayr az Zawr province.
Pentagon Puts Number of US Troops in Syria at Around 2,000
There are twice as many American troops in Syria than previously acknowledged, according to the Pentagon.
Mystery Drones Have Stalked US for Years
The White House says it has ‘not identified anything anomalous or any national security or public safety risk over the civilian airspace’ in the Northeast.
How Trump’s Influence Could Reshape the Russia–Ukraine Conflict
From including China in peace talks to arming Ukraine for a prolonged cease-fire negotiation, Trump is poised to reshape the geopolitical landscape.
House Select Committee to Introduce 3 Bills to Bolster Critical Mineral Supply Chains to Counter China
The committee’s working group on critical minerals policies holds its final meeting today.
China-Backed Salt Typhoon Hacking Group Remains Embedded in US Telecommunications
Chinese state-backed hacking group Salt Typhoon is engaged in an ongoing attack on vast swaths of the U.S. telecommunications infrastructure.
Pentagon Adopts New Strategy to Counter Drones
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin signed the classified strategy, which will incorporate drone systems as a key part of how the Pentagon approaches war.
US Must Do More to Replenish Munitions Stockpiles, Says White House’s Sullivan
National security adviser Jake Sullivan said that the nation’s ability to replace munitions could not move quickly enough in wartime.
Zelenskyy Open to Cease-Fire If NATO Protects Unoccupied Ukrainian Territory
It marks the first time Zelenskyy has suggested he would accept a cease-fire in which Russia continues to control some Ukrainian territory.
