John T. Seward

Former Reporter & AJI Fellow

John formerly covered national security and the Pentagon for NOTUS.

John received a bachelor’s degree from West Point in philosophy. After graduating, he served as an artillery officer in the U.S. Army for seven years, which took him all over the country. He then earned his master’s degree in journalism at American University and worked at Sinclair’s The National Desk as an investigative journalist.

Republican Senators Say Joni Ernst Would Be An ‘Easy to Confirm’ Alternative to Pete Hegseth

December 04, 2024 08:29 p.m.
Pete Hegseth Finds a Senate Hype Man in Markwayne Mullin

December 04, 2024 05:00 a.m.
Senate Republicans Acknowledge Pete Hegseth Has a Lot to Explain

December 02, 2024 10:05 p.m.
U.S. Officials Are ‘Very Concerned’ After Escalation in the War in Ukraine

November 22, 2024 05:19 p.m.
Pete Hegseth’s Nomination Is in Trouble. Republican Senators Are Letting the Process Play Out.

November 21, 2024 07:28 p.m.
What Will Trump’s Militarized Mass Deportation Look Like? Republicans Don’t Really Care.

November 21, 2024 05:00 a.m.
Lawmakers Are Trying to Take the Culture Wars Out of Defense Budget Negotiations

November 18, 2024 04:32 p.m.
Trump’s Pete Hegseth Nomination Has Left Republicans Confused On and Off the Hill

November 13, 2024 05:05 p.m.
Military Leaders and Legal Experts Are on High Alert Over Trump’s Second Term

November 11, 2024 12:30 p.m.
The Trump Campaign Promise on a Tight Deadline: Ending the War in Ukraine

November 08, 2024 02:30 p.m.
The FBI Has a Suspect for the Election Day Bomb Threats: Russia

November 05, 2024 03:31 p.m.
Political Disinformation Is Getting Harder to Track on Social Media

November 02, 2024 02:23 p.m.
D.C. Is Prepping for Increased Security After the Election. What That Will Look Like Is TBD.

October 31, 2024 05:00 a.m.
Misfire: Inside the Democratic Efforts to Win Over Gun Owners

October 29, 2024 05:00 a.m.
Trump Brought a Meandering ‘Weave’ to a Three-Hour Joe Rogan Experience

October 26, 2024 11:59 a.m.
With More Conflict Abroad, U.S.-Made Air Defense Is in High Demand

October 25, 2024 11:57 a.m.