Paul McLeary

Paul McLeary was a staff writer at Foreign Policy from 2015-2018.

Articles by Paul McLeary

A C-2A Greyhound launches from the USS Ronald Reagan on Nov. 17. (U.S. Navy)

SitRep: Navy Plane Down in Pacific

The Cable

November 22, 2017, 7:49 AM

Soldiers from 1st Stryker Brigade, 1st Armored Division operate vehicles equipped with Warfighter Information Tactical Increment 2 at Fort Bliss, Tx. October, 2014 (U.S. Army)

Army Looks To Replace $6 Billion Battlefield Network After Finding It Vulnerable

Report

November 21, 2017, 2:53 PM

A U.S. B-52 bomber with an F-15 fighter jet on January 10, 2016. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: New Afghan Plan Pits B-52s Against Opium Facilities

The Cable

November 21, 2017, 7:24 AM

A screen shows footage of the launch of a Hwasong-12 rocket in Pyongyang September 16. (Kim Won-Jin/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: North Korea Readying New Round of Launches, Intel Says

The Cable

November 20, 2017, 7:48 AM

Secretary of Defense James Mattis talks with South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo in the Demilitarized Zone on October 27. (Jeon Heon-Kyun-Pool/Getty Images)

SitRep: Pentagon Officials Open To Talks With North Korea

The Cable

November 17, 2017, 7:54 AM

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Porter, Donald Cook, Carney, and Ross at Naval Station Rota, Spain on June 13. (U.S. Navy)

Navy Is Still Searching For A Plan To Reach A 355-Ship Fleet

Report

November 17, 2017, 6:29 AM

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping arrive at a state dinner in Beijing, China on November 9. (Thomas Peter - Pool/Getty Images)

SitRep: China Says No Deal With Trump on Military Exercises

The Cable

November 16, 2017, 7:40 AM

Defense Secretary James Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Joseph Dunford greet House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) on June 12, 2017. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

SitRep: House Passes $700B Defense Bill. Sort Of. Maybe.

The Cable

November 15, 2017, 7:49 AM

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, on the platform's 10th anniversary on October 4, 2016. (Steffi Loos/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Trump Contacts With “Hostile Intelligence Service.”

The Cable

November 14, 2017, 7:48 AM

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin wave at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Vietnam on November 10. (Mikhail Klimentyev/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Suspected Russian NSA Hack Worst Ever

The Cable

November 13, 2017, 7:47 AM

82nd Airborne Division soldiers in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on May 25, 2014. (U.S. Army)

In Break From Obama, Trump Embedding More U.S. Forces With Afghan Combat Units

Report

Paul McLeary, Dan De Luce

November 10, 2017, 4:01 PM

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on October 22. (Alex Brandon/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: The Saudi Mystery Deepens

The Cable

November 10, 2017, 7:24 AM

USS Nimitz , USS Kitty Hawk. and USS John C. Stennis near Guam, August 14, 2007. (U.S. Navy)

SitRep: Lawmakers Approve $700B Defense Budget, but No Plan to Vote on It

The Cable

November 9, 2017, 7:44 AM

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump exit Air Force One upon their arrival at Beijing on November 8. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

SitRep: Trump in Beijing After North Korea Warnings

The Cable

November 8, 2017, 7:44 AM

South Korean President Moon Jae-In shakes hands with President Donald Trump during their summit in Seoul on November 7. (Jeon Heon-Kyun - Pool /Getty Images)

SitRep: Trump Softens on North Korea, But Promises More Weapons for Seoul

The Cable

November 7, 2017, 7:42 AM

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