Colonel (Ret.) Frank Briggs
Colonel (Ret.) Frank Briggs
Defense & National Security Reporter

Frank spent two decades in the military before turning to journalism. He covers defense spending, Pentagon politics, and national security.

363 articles published

USS Gerald Ford Diverts to Greece for Repairs, Reducing U.S. Carrier Presence in Middle East
Defense
USS Gerald Ford Diverts to Greece for Repairs, Reducing U.S. Carrier Presence in Middle East
The USS Gerald R. Ford has arrived in Greece for repairs after a fire, temporarily leaving the U.S. with only one aircra
Federal Judge Strikes Down Pentagon Press Policy as Unconstitutional
Defense
Federal Judge Strikes Down Pentagon Press Policy as Unconstitutional
A federal judge has declared the Pentagon's press access policy unconstitutional, siding with The New York Times in a la
Marine Deployment to Hormuz Raises Specter of Ground War Casualties in Iran Conflict
Defense
Marine Deployment to Hormuz Raises Specter of Ground War Casualties in Iran Conflict
The deployment of a second Marine Expeditionary Unit to reinforce U.S. forces in the Middle East increases the likelihoo