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Haqqani network's founder dies after long illness, Afghan Taliban says 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1066
Trump's meeting with North Korea was 'failed summit' that was 'all about show': Leon Panetta 6 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 9 1657
Afghanistan Islamic State leader 'killed in air strike' 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1265
Islamic state chief, in rare speech, urges followers to persevere 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1135
Typhoon Soulik moving toward Korea 1 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1516
US immigration officers accused of refusing parole for asylum seekers 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 998
U.S. officials confident drone strike killed chief al Qaeda bomb maker 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1288
B2s to Guam? 5 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1958
DoD Announces Award to Reform its Travel System 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1172
Military to send USNS Comfort to Colombia amid refugee crisis 1 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1069
U.S. Fleet Forces to Hold U.S. 2nd Fleet Establishment Ceremony 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1087
FBI probing cyber attack on congressional campaign (David Min) in California - sources 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1340
'Fat Leonard' scandal grows with indictment of three more retired Navy officials 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1693
ISIS Member Arrested in Sacramento, U.S. Says 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1231
Posture and Role of South Korean Assault Ships 0 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1185
Trump signs $717B annual defense policy bill into law 1 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1114
Under new law, military kids get sex assault protection 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1175
Trump signs defense bill with weakened China measures 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1119
Pentagon chief Mattis defends his reversal on Space Force 6 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1950
B-52s Operate South of Cheju Island August 1 5 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1940
U.S. judge bars Trump policy restricting transgender troops 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1217
Records Between FBI and Christopher Steele 5 JonLP24 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2175
Head of alleged Syrian chemical weapons facility dies in bombing 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1106
Hamza bin Laden has married daughter of lead 9/11 hijacker, say family 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1372
North Korea gave only one dog tag for 55 boxes of war remains, US official says 2 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1319
North and South Korea Discuss Changes in the DMZ 3 soryang Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1517
US Japanese Joint Air Exercise on Armistice Anniversary 1 soryang Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1322
FBI releases Carter Page surveillance warrant documents 0 JonLP24 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 2071
No big shifts expected from U.S. assessment of Afghan war: general 2 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1295
Boeing gets $3.9 billion contract for new Air Force One jets 9 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 2425

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Fitness app Polar revealed not only where U.S. military personnel worked, but where they lived 1 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1304
Trump blasted reporting from Puerto Rico as 'fake news.' Heeding it might have saved lives. 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1248
American service member killed in Afghanistan, second U.S. death in 6 days 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1129
U.S. Navy says will protect commerce in face of Iran oil threat 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1361
Goodbye Yongsan 9 soryang Jun 2018 Jul 2018 3 2286
Pentagon says 2 bases to house immigrants 1 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1587
U.S. Air Force says Boeing KC-46 aircraft delivery to start in October 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1385
U.S. soldier killed in Somalia firefight identified 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1376
This Army unit will be first to test an exoskeleton that lightens combat load 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1796
Homeland Security announces 15,000 additional seasonal visas for companies at risk of failure 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1390
Cyber firms, Ukraine warn of planned Russian attack 6 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 8 1980
Naval Academy freshmen just climbed a greased 21-foot monument. The history behind the spectacle: 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2018 May 2018 0 1616
F-35 stealth fighter sees first combat, in Israeli operation 4 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1829
Sgt. Maj. Brad Kasal is retiring today from the @USMC after 34 years. He is best known for ... 4 mahatmakanejeeves May 2018 May 2018 5 2521
US forces accused of complicity in Somalia raid that left five civilians dead 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1282
U.S. has more than 2,000 probes into potential or suspected terrorists: FBI Director 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1476
Homeland Security boss defends separating immigrant families 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1283
Supreme court rejects appeal from Blackwater guards convicted of killing Iraqi civilians 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1254
Officer of the deck during fatal Fitzgerald collision pleads guilty at court-martial 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1608
Former Military Sealift Command Contractor Sentenced to 87 Months for Bribery and Fraud 0 nitpicker May 2018 May 2018 2 1304
Military seeks to limit Congress on fixing child sex assault 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1503
US re-establishes 2nd Fleet to counter 'competition' 1 nitpicker May 2018 May 2018 1 1476
Congressman awarded Soldier's Medal for heroism in last year's baseball team shooting 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 May 2018 1 1578
Trump administration plans to nominate Harry Harris as South Korea envoy 2 Eugene Apr 2018 May 2018 1 1485
Chinese military lasers injure US military pilots in Africa 2 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 2164
Texas teenager arrested for allegedly plotting mass shooting at mall: U.S. authorities 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 4 1558
DoD: At least 126 bases report water contaminants linked to cancer, birth defects 0 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 10 1969
Top Homeland Security officials urge criminal prosecution of parents crossing border with children 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1342
NATO and Washington worry about Russian subs in the High North 0 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1255
9,000 Nepalis face deportation as Trump administration prepares to cancel residency permits 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1272

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Two years for teen 'cyber terrorist' who targeted US officials 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1342
Judge blocks transfer of American ISIS suspect held 7 months in Iraq without charges 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1367
Man linked to 9/11 attacks on U.S. captured in Syria: Pentagon 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1424
Bolton dealing to build an Arab military force in Syria 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1568
US plans to move American detained without charge in Iraq to third country 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1240
Mattis Wanted Congressional Approval Before Striking Syria. He Was Overruled. 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1248
Security Brief: Syrias War Machine Up and Running; Chemical Weapons Revelations 0 WhiteTara Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1319
National Guard troops at Mexican border may be armed, says top official 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1616
White House cyber czar to leave, return to NSA 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1327
Lawmakers question FBI over San Bernardino suit against Apple 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1179
After deadly crashes in Pacific, U.S. Navy refocuses on leadership 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1494
Truman strike group departs for Middle East, Europe deployment this week 1 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1391
U.S. report blames Hawaii missile scare on human error, poor safeguards 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1135
Troops sent by Trump to border will fly drones, gather intel - and clear brush, too 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1478
U.S. Border agent charged with murdering Mexican claims self-defense 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1231
Northrop Grumman Blamed for Loss of Mysterious Zuma Spy Satellite 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1188
"Things are bad and getting worse." @MilitaryTimes obtained aviation accident records via FOIA 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 Apr 2018 4 1995
ICE raids meatpacking plant in rural Tennessee; 97 immigrants arrested 9 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 2889
Pentagon can't transfer funding to Trump's border wall, Democratic senators say 4 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 12 2385
U.S. says conducts air strike in Somalia, killing 5 militants 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1199
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