RSS Defense Industry NewsCyber, Space Commands were among 'first movers' in strikes on Iran: top general March 2, 2026Coordinated space and cyber operations left Iran "without the ability to see, coordinate or respond effectively," Gen. Caine said. David DiMolfettaIntelligence firms watch for uptick in Iran cyber activity after US, Israel strikes March 2, 2026Analysts say organizations should remain vigilant, though early indications show Iran-linked hackers have overstated their success. David DiMolfettaThe D Brief: War on Iran; Retaliation throughout the Gulf; Friendly fire downs F-15s; Anthropic ejected from federal service; And a bit more. March 2, 2026Trump launches second war in two months: Four U.S. troops have died and more than 550 Iranians have been killed so far, including the leader of the country, in a new and ongoing war against Iran launched jointly by U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Saturday morning. Israel calls it “Lion’s Roar.” […] Ben Watson and Bradley PenistonHegseth: second operation against Iran won’t lead to another ‘forever war’ March 2, 2026Casualties include four U.S. service member deaths, three F-15s downed by friendly fire. Meghann Myers‘It sounded relentless’: American in Bahrain describes days of drone and missile attacks March 2, 2026A “constant barrage of sirens, missile impacts, Patriot interceptors, drones, and jet engines.” Jennifer Hlad Police Chief MagazineThe Brief: Uniting Against Threats March 1, 2026Despite the tremendous increases in information sharing and operational collaboration between international, federal, state, and local police agencies in the nearly 25 years since the deadly 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, there is still a persistent and credible threat posed by terrorist actors against innocent civilians across the globe. The post The Brief: […] Camryn NethkenIACP@Work: Introducing CRIS March 1, 2026In today’s fast-paced environment, police professionals at every level face an ever-growing challenge: how to quickly access reliable information to make informed decisions. Whether the task is preparing for a legislative update, identifying promising practices for community engagement, or locating training materials, time is often the most limited commodity. The post IACP@Work: Introducing CRIS appeared […] Camryn NethkenPerspectives: March 2026 March 1, 2026Protecting public and local communities from the threat of domestic violent extremism (DVE) is nothing new and remains a primary focus of police agencies. The most significant change in the threat landscape over the last 5 to 10 years has been the proliferation of online radicalization and the use of social media platforms to fuel a […] Camryn NethkenSpotlight: Stopping the Cycle March 1, 2026Gun thefts have become an increasingly urgent concern in Louisville, Kentucky, where stolen firearms are disappearing into the city’s criminal pipeline and fueling violent crime at an alarming rate. In the first six months of 2023 alone, 162 guns were reported stolen in Louisville, with a significant number taken from unlocked vehicles. The post Spotlight: […] Camryn NethkenPresident’s Message: Fostering Information and Intelligence Sharing March 1, 2026Terrorism is a topic that elicits many differing responses when discussed. Depending on where you sit, your thoughts may go immediately to an incident or an organization. The post President’s Message: Fostering Information and Intelligence Sharing appeared first on Police Chief Magazine. Camryn Nethken Contact Us