Brad Bowman
@Brad_L_Bowman
@FDD_CMPP senior director @FDD. Previously served as nat'l security advisor to SASC/SFRC members, West Point ast. professor, US Army officer, & Black Hawk pilot
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https://www.fdd.org/team/bradley-bowman/ 10-01-2019 19:17:40
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'We should expect the terrorists in Gaza who started the war on October 7, hide beneath families, and divert money and concrete from schools to terror tunnels to also attack international efforts to bring food to hungry civilians.' – Brad Bowman
fdd.org/analysis/2024/…
Make no mistake...
Although they failed, the Islamic Republic of Iran fired a large and complex barrage of missiles and drones directly at Israel because the regime wanted to kill Israelis.
Brad Bowman explains 👇
(Full podcast episode: bit.ly/4b8GnOk)
'...The White House should learn from that experience and not wait weeks this time before responding with decisive force. We need to build a pattern of responses that encourages those contemplating attacks on our forces to think twice.' – Brad Bowman
fdd.org/analysis/2024/…
'One side in the conflict in Gaza wants to minimize the casualties. The other wants them.'
Brad Bowman joins Washington Journal to discuss U.S. support for Israel and explain the truth about civilian casualties in #Gaza .
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Analysis from Brad Bowman: 'Iran-backed terrorists repeatedly attacked U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria beginning on October 17. For weeks, the Biden administration failed to respond with strength, essentially inviting those attacks to continue.'
fdd.org/analysis/2024/…
How belated you ask?
Here was our August 2022 piece in Defense News calling for the administration to provide ATACMS to Ukraine: defensenews.com/opinion/commen…
And here was our 11/23 Breaking Defense piece calling for sending the longer-range versions & versions with the unitary…
U.S. Secretly Shipped New Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine, Eric Schmitt reports.
This step by the Biden administration is belated, positive, and insufficient.
Kyiv has already made good use of what has been provided, and the administration should send more, particularly the…
.Brad Bowman discusses in The Associated Press the critical national security supplemental that will slow Russia’s momentum and provide additional weaponry to Ukraine.
More here: bit.ly/3JylRL9
🚨 FDD's Center on Military & Political Power (CMPP) Visual updated: American Forces Under Attack by Iran and its Proxies
With new #Iran -backed attacks on U.S. forces this week, check out Mike Daum & Brad Bowman's dashboard on Iran's attacks and U.S. responses: fdd.org/IranAttacksUSF…
'Israel accomplished with about... three or fewer missiles in Iran what Iran could not accomplish with more than 300 missiles and drones.'
Brad Bowman joins Washington Journal to discuss Israel’s response to the Iranian attack.
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How should we calibrate our expectations for Ukraine on the battlefield?
Appreciated the opportunity to share my thoughts for this The Associated Press story by Aamer Madhani & Seung Min Kim:
apnews.com/article/joe-bi…
'It's much cheaper to invest in deterrence than it is to deal with a war you could have prevented.'
Brad Bowman joins Washington Journal to explain explain why U.S. support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan is a smart investment for Americans. Watch 👇
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Lydia LaFavor has joined the FDD's Center on Military & Political Power (CMPP) team!
She will be focusing on the U.S. defense industrial base, weapons development, arms sales, and defense policy.
fdd.org/team/lydia-laf…