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Target USA

Whether its terrorists, anarchists, cyber criminals or nation states, America has a target on its back. WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green investigates the threats facing the U.S., the people behind them, the agencies fighting them and their impact on Americans.


Latest Episodes

Title: Target USA –Ep. 246 |  North Korea’s “October Surprise”
Title: Target USA –Ep. 246 | North Korea’s “October Surprise”
Over the weekend, North Korea delivered what some experts call an "October surprise" to the U.S. It's a massive, new, nuclear-capable missile, that could reach the whole of the U.S. What's Kim's Jong Un's end-game? Dr. Jung Pak, the CIA's ...
Title: Target USA –Ep. 245 |  How ready is the U.S. Army?
Title: Target USA –Ep. 245 | How ready is the U.S. Army?
Is the U.S. Army ready to fight tonight? General Michael X. Garrett, Commander of U.S. Forces Command (FORSCOM) says not only are they ready, but they would win overwhelmingly. But, U.S. adversaries are getting better each day. Is the ...
Title: Target USA –Ep. 244 |  EXCLUSIVE: Poisoned by the Kremlin -a Survivor’s Story
Title: Target USA –Ep. 244 | EXCLUSIVE: Poisoned by the Kremlin -a Survivor’s Story
Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician and VP of the Free Russia Foundation was poisoned twice by Russian intelligence. He tells us a chilling story of his ordeal. He also pulls back the covers on the Kremlin's assassins and their motives.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 243 Why is the CIA sitting on Russian interference intel
Title: Target USA –Ep. 243 Why is the CIA sitting on Russian interference intel
Douglas London, former member of the CIA's Clandestine Service discusses the internal struggle at the Agency to keep certain intelligence... quiet. And you might be surprised by what you hear.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 242 American company in cross hairs of Belarus regime
Title: Target USA –Ep. 242 American company in cross hairs of Belarus regime
Mikita Mikado, CEO of Pandadoc is fighting to get four employees released from jail in Belarus. They were seized after he protested the Lukashenko regime's brutality.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 241 The poisoning of Alexei Navalny – New Details
Title: Target USA –Ep. 241 The poisoning of Alexei Navalny – New Details
Natalia Arno, Founder and President of the Free Russia Foundation exposes new details about the plot to poison Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny; and pushes for an international investigation.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 240 Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the impact of COVID-19 on national security
Title: Target USA –Ep. 240 Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the impact of COVID-19 on national security
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, talks with Target USA about the dangerous threat COVID-19 poses to national security and the threats he faces.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 239 Svetlana Tikhanovskaya speaks out about Belarus
Title: Target USA –Ep. 239 Svetlana Tikhanovskaya speaks out about Belarus
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is the house wife, who sparked a rebellion against Belarusian dictator Aleksander Lukashenko. She had to flee to Lithuania because of it. She tells Target USA Lukashenko's days as leader of the country are coming to an end.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 238 The Senate’s Final report on Russia’s 2016 meddling
Title: Target USA –Ep. 238 The Senate’s Final report on Russia’s 2016 meddling
Va. Senator Mark Warner, Vice Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and former CIA clandestine service member Douglas London discuss the surprising and concerning findings of the years-long investigation. They also look at new troubles that lay ahead.
Title: Target USA –Ep. 237 Former CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos discusses the endgame for Russian intelligence
Title: Target USA –Ep. 237 Former CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos discusses the endgame for Russian intelligence
Why did Russia interfere in the 2016 election? Why are they at it again in 2020? Marc Polymeropoulos spent the last years of his CIA career digging into why Russia is trying to destroy the U.S. He shares his thoughts with ...