Gordon Lubold has covered the military and national security for more than 20 years, and is now the White House national security/Pentagon reporter for NBC News. Prior to joining NBC, he worked for 10 years at The Wall Street Journal. Prior to that, he launched and authored three distinct national security newsletters for different outlets, including Foreign Policy’s “Situation Report,” emailed to and read by 150,000 readers each morning. Prior to that he served as a senior advisor at the United States Institute of Peace. He was national security correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor and Politico. He has traveled to dozens of countries and covered conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and across the Middle East and Central Asia. He has also reported on military matters in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America and East Asia.
