National Security Experts

JP

Founder of Milblogging.com which was acquired by Military.com, Cameraman in the PBS War Documentary Bad Voodoo's War, OEF & OIF Veteran
157,265 followers |

U.S. Army

Official #USArmy Twitter: news & updates about our #Soldiers around the world, as well as a place to connect with your Army. (Following and RTs ≠ endorsement)
149,290 followers |

U.S. Marines

The official Twitter account of the United States Marine Corps. The appearance of links does not constitute endorsement.
112,851 followers |

U.S. Dept of Defense

Official U.S. Department of Defense Twitter: news, images & video about our Total Force serving around the world. (replying/following does not = endorsement)
88,659 followers |

The Joint Staff

News about the Joint Staff and services. Presence of external links, follows do not constitute endorsement from the Joint Staff or DoD.
67,843 followers |

CNN Natl Security

Headlines from CNN's Security Clearance page and tweets from our team, including Barbara Starr, Chris Lawrence, Jill Dougherty, Suzanne Kelly & Elise Labott.
48,079 followers |

Danger Room

Noah Shachtman, Spencer Ackerman, and WIRED's national security dorks.
34,957 followers |

Ryan Mauro

National Security Analyst at RadicalIslam.org
25,190 followers |

Omar Burgos

A place for the 3 million Military Veteran Business Owners to get top stories, expert tips & up-to-the-minute solutions. @OmarBurgos - Purple Heart Veteran
16,647 followers |

USForces Afghanistan

USFOR-A's mission is to defeat terrorist networks & insurgents by developing effective governance & building ANSF. RT/follow does not mean endorsement.
15,669 followers |

The Pentagon Channel

serving those who serve - official twitter page for the Pentagon Channel
15,211 followers |

Blogs of War

National security, intelligence, global conflict, and crisis monitoring since 2002.
12,740 followers |

Jim Miklaszewski

Jim Miklaszewski is Chief Pentagon Correspondent for NBC News
10,634 followers |

The American Legion

The American Legion is the nation’s largest war-time veterans organization, numbering 2.5 million members in more than 14,000 posts worldwide.
9,672 followers |

Eli Lake

senior national security reporter for Newsweek/Daily Beast
9,554 followers |

CNAS

Center for a New American Security: Developing strong, pragmatic and principled national security and defense policies
7,224 followers |

Price Floyd

BAE Systems VP for Digital Strategy. Formerly Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. Crossfit fanatic.
4,891 followers |

Matthieu Aikins

I report from Afghanistan for magazines like Harper's, the Atlantic, GQ, Wired and others. Interested in new media/journalism and Af-Pak-Iran.
4,834 followers |

Bill Roggio

Editor of The Long War Journal & Senior Fellow at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies
4,494 followers |

Task Force Energy

Dept. of the Navy, Task Force Energy
4,487 followers |

Kevin Baron

National Security Staff Writer @NationalJournal reporting live from somewhere between the Pentagon and Capitol Hill. Vice Pres., Pentagon Press Assn (PPA)
4,480 followers |

Colin Freeze

National security correspondent for Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail.
3,999 followers |

Matthew Burden

Military Blogger, IT Exec, Dad
3,803 followers |

Brian Katulis

Brian Katulis is a Senior Fellow for national security at the Center for American Progress. The views expressed here are his own.
3,515 followers |

Army News

ArmyNewsNow has the latest US Army news and media! -Chris, site editor
3,261 followers |

Page van der Linden

Contributor @ ArmsControlWonk.com. Nuke weapons, arms control, national security. Pragmatic liberal. No B.S. Not a nuke power fan.
2,987 followers |

US Army AMCOM

Provide and sustain world class aviation and missile systems to the joint warfighter supporting national security & defense strategies today and in the future.
2,957 followers |

Matt Armstrong

Former Executive Director of the US Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy (state.gov/pdcommission). Blogging at www.MountainRunner.us
2,829 followers |

Julian E. Barnes

Pentagon Reporter, The Wall Street Journal.
2,735 followers |

Scott_Kesterson

Photojournalist and Documentary Filmmaker. Currently in Afghanistan.
2,188 followers |

Chris Battle

Partner @Adfero, a DC strategic communications firm; Libertarianish blogger; founder/editor of Security Debrief, a homeland security blog.
2,113 followers |

Mark Pfeifle

A former deputy national security advisor to Pres. Bush. North Dakotan and Fighting Sioux hockey fan
1,998 followers |

CJ Grisham

This page contains my own opinion and is not representative of the Army, the Department of Defense, or any branch of the United States Government.
1,953 followers |

Jack Rice

Criminal Defense Attorney, Media Analyst, Journalist and Former CIA Officer
1,864 followers |

Security Experts

National Journal's panel of insiders discusses key national security issues.
1,809 followers |

DoD_JCOC

JCOC is a program sponsored by DoD for civilian leaders interested in growing their knowledge of the military and national defense issues.
1,769 followers |

Amy Butler

Senior Pentagon Editor-Aviation Week
1,762 followers |

James Jay Carafano

Trying to prevent World War III one day at a time
1,761 followers |

Chris Plante Show

Chris Plante is a former Pentagon Correspondent, now the host of The Chris Plante Show, 9-noon on 105.9 FM and 630am WMAL in Washington, DC.
1,587 followers |

Jack Jacobs

MSNBC Analyst, author of "If Not Now, When," available at fine bookstores everywhere!
1,365 followers |

Jeff Schogol

Jeff Schogol covers personnel issues for Air Force Times. Pay, promotions, benefits, health care and deployments are what make life worth living.
1,189 followers |

Neil Bhatiya

Policy Associate, The Century Foundation (@tcfdotorg) Foreign policy/national security. Opinions entirely mine. Marist '06 GWU '09 neilbhatiya [at] gmail.com
1,159 followers |

PNSR Staffer

Project on National Security Reform: working to modernize and improve the U.S. national security system to better protect the American people.
1,125 followers |

Jed Babbin

Jed Babbin is a bestselling author, contributing editor for The American Spectator and columnist for RealClearPolitics.com.
885 followers |

John T. Bennett

National Security & Foreign Policy reporter-writer-analyst. Global Security Studies Master's candidate. Appalachian State football fan. (Opinions are my own.)
839 followers |

David Wood

Senior military correspondent, The Huffington Post. 35 years covering conflict; Pulitzer Prizewinner 2012. Not done yet.
815 followers |

Sara A. Carter

Is an award winning National Security/War Correspondent with The Washington Examiner. Twice a year for two months or so you'll find me in Afghanistan.
625 followers |

Joel Harding

Information Operations Holistic Adviser (IOHO). Information Operations consultant and adviser, Strategic Communication, Public Diplomacy, Cyberwar, IW
428 followers |

KJ Braithwaite

Rear Admiral KJ Braithwaite serves as the US Navy's Vice Chief of Information. He is assigned to the Pentagon.
351 followers |

IWP

The Institute of World Politics is a graduate school of national security, intelligence, and international affairs.
256 followers |

PSA

Partnership for a Secure America promotes bipartisan solutions on matters of foreign policy and national security
247 followers |

SecurityLawBrief

Brought to you by the Georgetown Law Center on National Security and the Law
222 followers |

sophal_ear

Political economist; educator; author; Young Global Leader; TED Fellow; BigThink Delphi Fellow; Vice-Chair, non-profit Diagnostic Microbiology Development Progr
220 followers |

PurpleSlog

I live in Milwaukee. I have interests in entrepreneurship, pop culture, economics, IT, security, national security, 5GW, CyberWar, history and public policy.
212 followers |

Ken Backes

Commander, 782d Training Group (AETC), Sheppard AFB, Texas
186 followers |

Eileen Lainez

Defense Department spokeswoman for Military Personnel Policy, Diversity Mgmt & Equal Opp., and Readiness. *linking/following does not = endorsement
164 followers |

Paul Vallely

Publisher/Author
162 followers |

NDIA_SSTRO

Stability, Security, Transition & Reconstruction Operations from the National Defense Industrial Association
119 followers |

Jeff McCausland

Dr. Jeff McCausland, Founder/CEO of Diamond6 Leadership and Strategy, LLC. Ret. Army Colonel with over 30 years of unique and challenging leadership experiences
99 followers |

Shawn Stroud

Professor of Military Science, Army ROTC
72 followers |

Mark Green

A book about a special operations doctor's 5 hour conversation with Saddam on the night of his capture, and the missions which led to their meeting.
45 followers |

@usMark Sherkey

20 followers |

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