Under Secretary of War Elbridge Colby ✓

@USWPColby · Washington D.C. · joined 14 Apr 2025

Official account of the Under Secretary of War for Policy.

56 163Followers

23Following

678Posts total

771.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views50 796this account2 751median for 10K–100K

Reach, %90.44%this account9.00%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.26%this account1.65%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	50 796	2 751	18.5×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	90.44%	9.00%	10.1×
Engagement rate	1.26%	1.65%	0.76×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

584.3K15 Apr

59K27 Aug

45.9K28 Aug

55.7K29 Aug

27.1K1 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.42%15 Apr

1.42%27 Aug

1.24%28 Aug

0.61%29 Aug

1.27%1 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.65%.

What the audience does

Likes62.2%3 030 in total

Reposts13.0%632 in total

Replies16.7%813 in total

Quotes1.9%93 in total

Bookmarks6.2%303 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of the ANZUS Treaty. The United States has no more steadfast ally than Australia, which has been with us through thick and thin for generations. Today our alliance is stronger than ever, based on shared clear-eyed realism about the 27.1K views · 270 likes · 57 reposts · 6 replies 01 Sep 2026 This week, I laid out at the North Atlantic Council how the Department is approaching the Europe Posture Review that Secretary Hegseth directed in June. 1/ https://t.co/tNetuewWcw 55.7K views · 204 likes · 84 reposts · 29 replies 29 Aug 2026 Yesterday I had the privilege of briefing the North Atlantic Council and engaging in an excellent series of meetings at NATO Headquarters as part of our consultations for the U.S. Europe Posture Review. This was a chance to hear directly from Secretary General Rutte and his team, 45.9K views · 451 likes · 93 reposts · 19 replies 28 Aug 2026 I had an exceedingly productive visit to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe on Wednesday. During the visit, I had the chance to hear directly from General Grynkewich and his alliance-wide staff on their perception of how to chart the transition to NATO 3.0. I came away htt 59K views · 649 likes · 132 reposts · 45 replies 27 Aug 2026 I am profoundly honored to begin work under President @realdonaldtrump & @secdef as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. I am also very grateful to @VP, including for swearing me in last week. 🧵1/ https://t.co/3xSzRYeNai 584.3K views · 1.5K likes · 266 reposts · 714 replies 15 Apr 2025