Sean D. Naylor
seandnaylor.bsky.social
Sean D. Naylor
@seandnaylor.bsky.social
Co-founder of @thehighside.bsky.social; author of "Not a Good Day to Die" and "Relentless Strike;" previously a staff writer at Army Times, Foreign Policy and Yahoo News; other work in The New York Times and Newsweek.
Reposted by Sean D. Naylor
Look what I found when I went digging in some digital archives for Dr. Seuss political cartoons! I love archives so much. 🥰
December 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Reposted by Sean D. Naylor
"In many ways McChrystal, Flynn, McRaven, and their subordinates had designed and built the perfect hammer for the National Command Authority. The risk was that as a result, successive administrations would continue to view too many national security problems as nails."
From Relentless Strike
November 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Reposted by Sean D. Naylor
SEAL Team 6 is usually thought of as an organization of on-the-ground/in-the-water operators, which it is. But its headquarters, and those of its squadrons, have extensive experience running (congressionally authorized) JSOC drone strike campaigns in northeastern Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia.
November 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM