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Navy carrier top enlisted resigns after telling crew to 'clap like we're at a strip club' to welcome 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1277
Marine commander removed from command at Camp Pendleton 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1439
Monthly border apprehensions reach highest level since 2007 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1163
North Korea's Newest Missile Appears Similar To Advanced Russian Design 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 3 1975
White House backs Stephen Miller proposal to let Border Patrol agents to conduct asylum interviews 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 2039
'Denial of service' attack caused grid cyber disruption: DOE 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 7 1824
Trump wants to restore waiver for service academy athletes 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1512
Beijing 'warns off' US warships in South China Sea as tensions rise 3 soryang May 2019 May 2019 3 1627
China fires up drills near Taiwan Strait in test of combat strength 0 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1234
In message to Iran, White House announces new military assets in Middle East 2 soryang May 2019 May 2019 1 1481
Palantir Said It Had Nothing to Do With ICE Deportations. New Documents Seem to Tell a Different Sto 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 4 1210
Navy to forward-deploy USS America, USS New Orleans to Japan 2 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1432
President Trump Is Spending $20 Billion on an Aircraft Carrier. The Navy Wanted That Money for Cyber 6 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1752
Washington Airport Operators Applauded For Refusing To Serve ICE Deportation Flights 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 7 1497
Pentagon warns on risk of Chinese submarines in Arctic 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1284
China will build string of military bases around world, says Pentagon 1 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 1 1335
Parts Problems Slow F-35 Production; CAPE Says Flying Costs Target Not Likely 0 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 0 968
Second judge departs long-running 9/11 case at Guantanamo 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 962
Minuteman III missile test launch from Vandenberg 3 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1527
China has an advantage over the US Navy that could mean a 'decisive' defeat for US warships in a fig 4 Eugene Apr 2019 May 2019 2 1707
Homeland Security to test DNA of families at border in cases of suspected fraud 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1358
U.S. military not given orders to prepare for war in Venezuela 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1417
U.S. Air Force F-35As conduct first combat employment 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2019 May 2019 0 1413
Trump drops plan to retire the USS Truman 1 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 0 1499
U.S. military stops tracking key metric on Afghan war as situation deteriorates 1 Eugene Apr 2019 May 2019 1 1285
Lockheed's 'Mad Al' Rallies Retired Navy Admirals for F-35 Bid 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1254
Pentagon approves 320 more personnel to Mexico border 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1251
Huawei tech would put UK-US intelligence ties at risk, official (Robert Strayer) says 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 983
Graham challenges Kushner's bid to downplay Russia interference 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1633
How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1322

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Why the US Navy has 10 ships, 130 aircraft and 9,000 personnel in the Mediterranean 1 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1613
Recently freed Honduran transgender woman detained again by Ice 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1175
F-35 Parts Problems At Heart Of Low Readiness Rates: GAO 7 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1651
All This 'Innovation' Won't Save the Pentagon 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1321
Security researcher creates new backdoor inspired by leaked NSA malware 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1348
UN: Pro-government forces kill more Afghans than insurgents 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1163
Amnesty, monitors say U.S.-led coalition killed 1,600 civilians in Syria's Raqqa 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1191
Probe clears acting defense head of alleged bias in Pentagon 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1183
Marines name next sergeant major of the Corps 0 Recursion Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1372
Acting DHS chief: Family separations policy 'not worth it' 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1388
The al-Qaeda suspect was stripped naked and shot. Will Trump pardon his murderer? 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1117
UK cyber boss downplays threat of Five Eyes security rift over Huawei 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1316
After Deadly Explosion At Lake City Munitions Plant, The Business Of War Proves Costly 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1241
Lockheed's Costly F-35 to Be Billions Costlier, Pentagon Finds 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1680
Pentagon, DHS considering designating fentanyl a WMD, memo says 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1483
U.S. service member dies in non-combat incident in Iraq: statement 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1407
Honduran transgender woman freed after a year in US detention 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1123
Dispute flares among U.S. officials over Trump administration Iran arms control report 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1847
No ICE Arrests In Courthouses Without Judicial Warrants, N.Y. Court Directive Says 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1127
DOJ confirms active Julian Assange investigation 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1155
Former Manager for International Airline Pleads Guilty to Acting As an Agent of the Chinese Governme 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1355
The Russians are screwing with the GPS system to send bogus navigation data to thousands of ships 8 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 2147
ISIS offshoot in Afghanistan willing, able to strike US, says intelligence official 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1374
The Trump administration's suspicion of science claims another victim 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1326
It's Been Over 300 Days Since a Pentagon Press Briefing. That Should Concern All Americans -- Includi 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1345
Documents: Alcohol, sex and violence collided in murder case involving SEALs and Marines 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1375
Manufacturing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Crimes Involving Defense Department Contracts 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1286
US wants to build more tents at border to detain migrants 6 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1444
Satellite images may show reprocessing activity at North Korea nuclear site: U.S. researchers 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1315
House Judiciary requests information on reported pardon offer for CBP head 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1221

National Security & Defense Continued...

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New concerns Trump administration may be laying legal groundwork for military action against Iran 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1332
US Amphibious Ship Tests New 'Carrier' Mode in Drills With Philippines 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1475
How the Navy's Top Commander Botched the Highest-Profile Investigation in Years 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 8 1398
NATO Exercises with Romanian Navy in the Black Sea 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1271
With no alternatives, lawmakers prepare to settle for Shanahan at Pentagon 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1268
Senators on Trump Space Force plan: Not so fast 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1226
A First Look At The New Headquarters Of The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1362
Former Army Contractor Sentenced (For Bribery Scheme Involving Contracts at Aberdeen Proving Ground) 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 908
Iraq seeks multibillion dollar fee to receive Isis prisoners 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1175
The End of an Era, Last Doolittle Raider Dies; USAF Still Not Accepting New KC-46s; Hyten Tapped for 2 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1267
Japan military says F-35 fighter jet disappears from radar 4 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1646
Anti- North Korean Operation "Free Joseon" Continues 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1581
Trump seen leaning hard on new Homeland Security chief over border 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1250
The Navy's New Nuclear Missile Submarines Are Probably Going to Cost More Than $128 Billion 2 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1411
Grassley warns White House not to oust any more top immigration officials 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1270
Army helicopter crews fight a wild fire in South Korea 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1218
Taiwan will forcefully expel PLA warplanes next time: Tsai Ing-wen 2 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1677
Man who wanted to join ISIS, plotted U.S. attack arrested at Montana gun range, feds say 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1389
Chelsea Manning no longer held in segregated status at jail 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1403
U.S. Air Force bases caught off guard by climate change 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1576
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