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A bit about NLAW weapon system for those who might be interested. 5 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1705
Is there anyone in this group that would like to IM concerning Ukraine? 0 alittlelark Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1266
THE DANGEROUS ALLURE OF THE NO-FLY ZONE 3 Baked Potato Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1555
High court reverses decision allowing Muslims' FBI bias suit 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1225
Ericsson breached US deal over Iraq corruption probe 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1438
Open Source data 0 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1196
Standing up to a tank 2 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1564
Sailor facing court martial in fire that destroyed Navy ship 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1120
USCG's First Polar Security Cutter to be Named Polar Sentinel 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1213
Why isn't there a "military members" thread? 10 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1576
Just a thought, not all of mine are all that good, but 10 multigraincracker Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1704
More Troops Headed to Eastern Europe as Biden Says Russia Invasion of Ukraine Has Started 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1086
OnlyFans accused of conspiring to blacklist rivals 2 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1110
My biggest fear at this moment 2 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1412
UK, USA, Norway, Military Training Together 0 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1497
Pennsylvania man accused of torturing employee in Iraq 2 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1266
Judge orders Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to remain in jail until Jan. 6 sedition trial 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 958
Air Force Moves F-35s from Utah to Germany as Ukraine Faces Possible Invasion 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1307
The Army Axes its Best Warrior Competition as it Turns Focus to Squads 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1069
101st Airborne Soldiers Head to Europe as US Amasses 6,000 Troops to Deter Russia 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1137
As lethal fentanyl flows across Mexico border, CBP tries powerful scanning technology 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1105
Air Force Making Uniform Changes with Women in Mind, While Space Force Is Working to Fix Those Baggy 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1311
US offers $10m reward over IS-K terror attack 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1008
The US Must Prepare for War Against Russia Over Ukraine 31 orangecrush Jan 2022 Feb 2022 3 5433
US panel recommends release of mentally ill Guantanamo detainee 3 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1216
Pentagon: Deadly Afghan airport attack was not preventable 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1018
Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1055
North Korea missile tests: Biggest launch since 2017 3 Eugene Jan 2022 Feb 2022 0 1094
Brooklyn judge's son (Aaron Mostofsky/caveman) pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1075
Former Navy Captain Pleads Guilty as the Seventh Fleet Navy Bribery Trial Approaches 2 nitpicker Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1252

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Austin to Governors: Guard Troops Must Get COVID-19 Vaccine 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1122
The Navy's New Train Car Has All the Firepower and Tech You Need for Nuclear Security 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1351
US Navy officer 'bribed by cash and prostitutes' 5 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 7 1704
Man who wore 'Camp Auschwitz' sweatshirt during US Capitol riot pleads guilty 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 991
QAnon follower who attacked police at Capitol gets prison 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 975
US Navy wants to get crashed stealth fighter back -- before China can 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1506
Stop counting warships. China's special-operations forces are Taiwan's real problem. 2 soryang Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1071
North Texas law firm seeks religious exemption from vaccine mandate for all Navy personnel 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1200
China Sends 39 Warplanes Toward Taiwan, Largest in New Year 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1096
U.S. threatens use of novel export control to damage Russia's strategic industries if Moscow invades 2 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1505
US, French, & Italian Navys to conduct rare "tri carrier operations" in the Eastern Mediterranean 2 Budi Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1349
Security scanners across Europe tied to China govt, military 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1051
North Korea slams US, hints at resuming nuclear, ICBM tests 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 995
German, NATO leaders warn 'real' risk of Ukraine-Russia conflict 2 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1284
White House: Texas hostage-taker not in terror database 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1016
A Close Encounter with a Chinese Aircraft Carrier Has Become a Badge of Honor for a US Navy Destroye 3 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1751
Bird strike confirmed in connection with F-35A fighter's belly landing: Air Force 4 soryang Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1536
Course Correction for DDG 1000, Navy Will Replace Main Battery for Guided Missile Destroyer 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1254
On the Frontline Against China, the US Coast Guard Is Taking on Missions the US Navy Can't Do 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1083
Marine officer blames bad information for sinking tragedy 6 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1679
Hoda Muthana case: Alabama woman who joined Islamic State stuck in refugee camp 5 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1491
Coast Guard Rescues 176 Haitians from Sailboat Off Florida 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1097
As Afghanistan's harsh winter sets in, many are forced to choose between food and warmth 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1142
Biden Nominates Combat Leader, Lt. Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, to Head Central Command 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1309
Navy expands boot camp to sharpen focus on character issues 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 7 1071
Japan asks US forces to stay on base as COVID-19 cases jump 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1220
Navy blocked from acting against 35 COVID vaccine refusers 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1508
North Korean hypersonic missile hit target in test firing, says state media 1 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1046
U.S.-made F-35s grounded in South Korea after malfunction forces fighter jet to make dramatic belly 3 soryang Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1221
Bases housing US troops in Iraq, Syria come under attack 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1210

National Security & Defense Continued...

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UFOs, the Channel Islands and the Navy's 'drone swarm' mystery 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 9 1491
What it means to the region after U.S. bases in Asia strengthen missile defenses 0 soryang Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1063
U.S. judge blocks punishment of Navy SEALs who refused vaccine 3 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1075
Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell becomes 1st woman to command USS Constitution, aka Old Ironsides 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1209
USS Milwaukee back to sea following COVID-19 outbreak 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 912
Remain in Mexico: U.S. expands Trump-era border program to San Diego 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1018
Coalition: 2 Armed Drones Shot Down at Baghdad Airport 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1242
Man who fled to North Korea is a likely previous defector to South Korea, authorities say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1035
Agents with Homeland Security Investigations push to break away from ICE, saying negative reputation 2 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1171
Decades of DOD efforts fail to stamp out bias, extremism 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1007
Policy bombshells and NYE concert: What to expect as North Korea wraps up 2021 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1142
Richard Marcinko: Seal Team Six founder dies at 81 2 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1151
US warships stay in Mediterranean amid Ukraine, Russia fears 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1151
US CBP Takes Delivery of Final 41-foot Patrol Boat 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1155
New war plans don't target China's regional military activities: Seoul 0 soryang Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 972
Austal USA Wins Navy Contract for NGLS Design Study 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1084
New reforms target US military's missing weapons problem 12 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 28 3181
UN Command investigating alleged armistice breaches after presidential candidate's DMZ trip 0 soryang Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1061
U.S. and Britain Help Ukraine Prepare for Potential Russian Cyberassault 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 949
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