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Army to review discharges for soldiers kicked out for suicide attempts and sexual assault trauma 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1240
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"They took her soul": Army did "nothing" for soldier who reported sexual assault, mom says 0 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1513
USAF Plans To Expand Nuclear Bomber Bases 3 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1306
Pence leads delegation at Dover AFB last night for the Dignified Transfer ... 9 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 2198
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Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon 1 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 11 1369
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Al Qaeda's No. 2, Accused in U.S. Embassy Attacks, Is Secretly Killed in Iran 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1236
Defense secretary sent classified memo to White House about Afghanistan before Trump fired him 0 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1586
NRO Atlas V launch now in 15 min hold 4 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1627
Military voters fear they're part of unsupported fraud claim 1 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1050
Republican (Lankford) backpedals after saying he'd 'step in' if Biden doesn't receive briefings 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 1324
Trump poised to leave legacy of chaos with last-minute foreign policy moves 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1223
What happened at the Pentagon in the last 36 hours is pretty unreal. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1576
Trump's parting gift to the nation: deliberately sabotaging the national security of the U.S. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1222
One thing to watch over the next 70 days: Trump has enormous leeway to do favors for foreign powers 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1104
Dissecting The U.S. Hostage Rescue Operation in Nigeria ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1043
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Can the UK Achieve Its Naval Ambitions in the Indo-Pacific? 0 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1200
Is "Remembrance Sunday" an Empire event? I've never heard of that before in the U.S. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1377
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American forces rescue U.S. citizen in Nigeria: Pentagon 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1474
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Russian hackers targeted California, Indiana Democratic parties 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 997
US steps up deportation of Haitians ahead of election, raising Covid fears 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1004
United States is warning it will destroy potential Iranian long-range missile shipments ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1719

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Former U.S. Homeland Security official Miles Taylor says he wrote anonymous op-ed on Trump 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 968
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NYT Editorial Board: New Visa Limits Would Be a Self-Inflicted Wound for the U.S. 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 924
Saddam-era 'red devil' leader Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri reported dead - again 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1060
US arms sale to lift long-range striking capability: analysts (Taiwan) 2 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1152
Afghan security forces kill senior al Qaeda leader al-Masri 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1169
Dyess Airmen arrive in Indo-Pacific for Bomber Task Force, integrate with Koku-Jieitai, U.S. Navy 2 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1123
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Man who bought guns used in 2015 San Bernardino massacre gets 20 years 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1122
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Pentagon estimates cost of new nuclear missiles at $95.8B 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1134
Top military leaders cleared to return to work at Pentagon 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 935
U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until November 21 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 982
Reports: Turkey tests Russian-made S-400 defense system 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1457
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 991
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White House rejects Putin response to US arms control offer 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1113
U.S. military says South Korean workers may be laid off amid row over costs 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1212
Priest gets federal prison for breaking into Navy base 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1158
Army rotational brigade begins arriving in South Korea despite coronavirus 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 984
Protester files claim against D.C. National Guard, saying she was injured by low-flying helicopter d 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1446
Five Defense Contractor's contributions to American Top 50 think tanks 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1279
'Straight to Gunshots': How a U.S. Task Force Killed an Antifa Activist 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1179
Suga Administration Henoko Base Policy Faces Shifting Realities 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 914
Merrill's Marauders: WWII jungle fighting unit approved for congressional medal 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1547
Iran-backed militias announce 'conditional' cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1145
North Korea holds military parade with missiles 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1048
Cyber Command has sought to disrupt the world's largest botnet, hoping to reduce its potential impac 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 13 1421
Volunteer lawyers will advise military personnel who question the legality of orders during protests 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 927
Video of Black jogger stopped by ICE agents in Boston prompts calls for investigation 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1287

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DNI Ratcliffe has broken his promise to keep politics out of intelligence, intelligence veterans say 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1301
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Islamic State 'Beatles' charged in US over hostage deaths 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1145
US tightens temporary worker visa rules 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 874
For the Secret Service, a New Question: Who Will Protect Them From Trump? 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 955
ARMING WITHOUT AIMING? CHALLENGES FOR JAPAN'S AMPHIBIOUS CAPABILITY 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1032
Those 'Doomsday Planes' Have Nothing to Do With Trump's Covid-19 Test 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1863
How Trump amassed a red-state army in the nation's capital -- and could do so again 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1387
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Pentagon calls for new cooperation with Algeria to counteract growing Russian influence in Africa 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1048
CIA, NSA chiefs opposed release of unverified Russia intelligence to Republican lawmaker: sources 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 994
As Kim wooed Trump with 'love letters,' he kept building his nuclear capability, intelligence shows 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1039
U.S. intelligence reports warn of extremist threat around election 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1132
China's third aircraft carrier takes shape, with ambitions to challenge U.S. naval dominance 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 2257
The US Air Force's radical plan for a future fighter could field a jet in 5 years 3 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1521
How to Constructively and Safely Reduce and Realign US Forces on the Korean Peninsula 2 soryang Aug 2020 Sep 2020 1 1531
Could resuming nuclear weapons testing lead to new arms race? 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1143
Demoted master sergeant with white nationalist ties is now out of the Air Force 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 8 1300
White supremacy is 'most lethal threat' to the US, DHS draft assessment says CNN 1 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 1242
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