NYTIMES (Jennifer Kavanagh) - A New Security Order Is Taking Shape in Asia
Asian countries are starting to shoulder more of the burden of their own defense, and the region could be stronger and more stable for it.
STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Pentagon Warning: Adversaries Using Commercial Cell Phone Location Data to Target U.S. Troops in War Zones
Using a personal smartphone in a combat zone, especially apps with location services enabled, creates a serious, exploitable risk. Adversaries no longer need sophisticated hacking; they can simply buy your location trail from commercial data brokers. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has acknowledged receiving multiple reports that foreign adversaries are exploiting commercially available cell phone location […] The post Pentagon Warning: Adversaries Using Commercial Cell Phone Location Data to Target U.S. Troops in War Zones appeared first on StoneZone .
Using a personal smartphone in a combat zone, especially apps with location services enabled, creates a serious, exploitable risk. Adversaries no longer need sophisticated hacking; they can simply buy your location trail from commercial data brokers. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has acknowledged receiving multiple reports that foreign adversaries are exploiting commercially available cell phone location data to surveil and target American service members in active war zones, as first reported by Reuters . This is particularly concerning in CENTCOM’s area of responsibility, including the volatile Persian Gulf region amid heightened tensions with Iran. In a letter dated April 14, 2026, and shared with Congress by U.S. Senator Ron…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Cell Phone Data is Being Exploited to Target U.S. Troops: CENTCOM.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has raised alarms over the Pentagon's failure to address the threat of foreign adversaries using commercial location data to target U.S. military forces.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has raised alarms over the threat of foreign adversaries using commercial location data to target U.S. military forces. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM ) has confirmed that foreign adversaries are exploiting commercial location data from cell phones to surveil and target U.S. military personnel in active war zones. This revelation was detailed in a bipartisan letter from members of Congress, who expressed concern over the inaction on this long-known threat. DETAIL: CENTCOM acknowledged in April that it had received multiple reports of adversaries using commercial location data to monitor and potentially attack U.S. forces. The lawmakers said adversaries could use location data…Open
DAILYCALLER (Mariane Angela) - Woman Charged With Sending Classified Army Info To Journalist
'We will pursue criminal charges to keep these warriors safe'
STRIPES (Lydia Gordon) - French carrier’s location exposed through fitness app, report says | Stars and Stripes
A French aircraft carrier’s location was recently exposed in the Mediterranean Sea — not through classified intelligence channels, but via a fitness app.
DAILYCALLER (Mariane Angela) - REPORT: French Sailor Accidentally Reveals Aircraft Carrier’s Position On Morning Jog
Investigators from Le Monde matched the geolocation data with satellite imagery