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US acknowledges civilian deaths in Somalia drone strike 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1224
US expected to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a foreign terrorist organization 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1195
How a $230,000 debt and a LinkedIn message led an ex-CIA officer to spy for China 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1394
Pentagon to do new 'narrowly-scoped' review of deadly 2017 Niger ambush 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1241
She Helped Convict Her Rapist. ICE Deported Her Anyway. 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1333
Nuclear regulators were unaware of transfer of sensitive technical information to Saudi Arabia 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 2109
Ahead of US-ROK Summit- US Pressure for Joint Military Exercises 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1274
Current, former Pentagon leaders sound alarm on Chinese technology in 5G networks 2 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1363
US expands 'catch and release' practice amid migrant surge at Mexico border 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1294
For a million U.S. men, failing to register for the draft has serious, long-term consequences 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1338
Air Force again halts KC-46 deliveries after more debris found 1 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1435
Nielsen to require more asylum seekers to remain in Mexico 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1272
Howard Lee, Medal of Honor recipient who led long-odds defense, dies at 85 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1404
Migrants Moved Out of Holding Pen Under El Paso Bridge 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Apr 2019 1 1428
2 pilots killed in Marine helicopter crash in Arizona 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1358
South Korea, US to hold high-level defense talks in Washington 0 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1253
'Hoarder' pleads guilty in one of biggest breaches of U.S. secrets 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 2241
Ellsworth to be first operational B-21 base 2 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1385
Pentagon breaking a law designed to help sexual assault victims? 0 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1118
US knew about India's Mission Shakti but didn't spy on ASAT test: Pentagon 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1302
Border crisis: US failure to respond to migration surge has created chaos 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1289
North Korea "almost" done rebuilding key rocket test site month after Trump-Kim summit, South says 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1232
U.S. border authorities hold migrant families in a pen under an El Paso bridge 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1269
Air Force Needs Almost $5 Billion To Recover Bases From Hurricane, Flood Damage 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1511
How the mysteries of Khashoggi's murder have rocked the U.S.-Saudi partnership 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1253
The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1220
DHS to ask Congress for sweeping authority to deport unaccompanied migrant children 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1168
US official: UK report confirms warnings of Huawei risks 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1324
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to stop NSA's mass data collection 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1352
U.S. senators introduce bill to stop transfer of F-35 fighters to Turkey 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1193

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Despite Ankara's claims, U.S. can make F-35 without Turkish parts: sources 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1235
In veteran's disability case, Supreme Court considers junking longtime deference to federal agencies 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1301
Andrew Marshall, Pentagon's Threat Expert, Dies at 97 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1494
North Korea nuclear, missile activity 'inconsistent' with denuclearization: U.S. general 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1394
Despite Congress' ire, Pentagon to transfer $1 billion for Trump wall 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1249
Tlingit Code Talkers feted in Alaska for World War II role 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1170
Why the carrier Ford is delayed again 2 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1494
Disaster aid package includes $2B for military 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1306
Two Interceptors to Swat ICBM In Most Ambitious Missile Defense Test Yet 2 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1560
Navy Unveils $3.2B Unfunded List: 2 F-35s, New Laser & More Precision Strike 1 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1062
Pentagon identifies soldiers killed in Afghanistan 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1239
Shanahan's nomination to head Pentagon on ice 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1253
Pentagon plan to fund Trump's wall could hit Puerto Rico, European allies hard 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1379
Victory over Islamic State to be announced after enclave searched: SDF 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1452
Flooding forces cancellation of air show at Offutt Air Force Base 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1309
DPRK- Cheese in the trap 0 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1335
Trump misunderstands NATO so badly, he thinks Brazil could be part of it 6 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1932
Islamic State fighters pinned on Syrian riverbank, warplanes fly above 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1413
US military, aid group at odds over Somalia civilian deaths 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1285
New Air Force One jets and hangars to cost 33% more than expected, Pentagon says 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1487
Key Senate panel split on Trump-Russia collusion: sources 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1682
ISIS Camp In Baghouz Is Captured As U.S. Allies Declare Progress In Syria 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1332
ISIS fighters linked to January attack on Americans detained 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1181
Georgia woman charged over Isis-linked group that posted 'kill lists' 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1256
Boeing's F-15X fighter jet gains at expense of Lockheed F-35 in Air Force's 5-year plan 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1347
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen highlights terror, cyber threats 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1327
US Navy won't alter sail-bys at sea despite China destroyer maneuver 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1338
Officials Now Looking for Evidence of Fraud in Military Housing Scandal 5 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 29 2904
DOD employees could owe IRS thousands of dollars in taxes and interest after PCS moves 2 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1619
Taliban Capture About 150 Afghan Soldiers After Chase Into Turkmenistan 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1425

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Cesar Sayoc, accused of mailing bombs to Trump's critics, is expected to plead guilty 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1291
Russia-Trump troll suspect defends internet job 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1560
US to use more aggressive cyber to strike back at enemies 1 Ghost Dog Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1495
Here's the breakdown of the Pentagon's budget request 1 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1930
Trump Administration Steps Up Air War in Somalia 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1279
US Navy wants to get rid of an aircraft carrier to buy new weapons needed for a next-level fight wit 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1543
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner were repeatedly rejected when they tried to fly on Air Force planes, 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 7 1936
Coast Guard officer accused of making hit list pleads not guilty 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1319
US warns Germany over use of 'untrusted vendors' in 5G network 2 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1428
Rep. Ilhan Omar focus of anti-immigrant conspiracy theories shared and liked on social media by 2 Ho 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1207
Michael D'Antonio: Why Javanka's security clearances were vital to Trump 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 7 1898
The military has a white-power problem 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1453
Watchdog group sues Pentagon for records relating to acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan's tie 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1334
Missile base activity in North Korea 1 soryang Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1911
Former US Navy Contract Official Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme in Which He Received more than $1M 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1192
Pentagon may tap military pay, pensions for border wall 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1167
Despite What Trump Says, Climate Change Threatens Our National Security 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1157
Elon Musk's security clearance is reportedly under review by the Pentagon after he smoked marijuana 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1565
Inside America's biggest facility for migrant teens 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1236
Lawmakers to DoD: You knew about water contamination. Why haven't you done more? 1 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1080
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