<p>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. </p>
David Cohen, the deputy director of the CIA, says his agency "is working day and night to understand how ISIL's external operations network operates: who's involved, where they are, how they operate and how we can disrupt their operations." At the same time, the agency, which calls itself the "nation's first line of defense," is being stretched by other threats that are bigger, stronger, faster and smarter than any others they've ever seen.
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