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U.S. counters Iraq's condemnation of airstrikes on Iran-backed militia facilities 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1011
National security surveillance authorities to expire after Senate negotiations collapse 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1265
Afghanistan electoral crisis delays naming of negotiating team: U.S. 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1112
Kosovo fears U.S. may pull troops out over Serbia tariff dispute 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1032
Retired captain brings Navy's worst sub disaster back to the surface 0 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1414
Guest Access for Navy Recruit, Officer Training Graduations Temporarily Suspended 0 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1114
USFK service member confirmed with coronavirus 1 soryang Feb 2020 Mar 2020 5 1304
North Korea fires projectiles into sea for second week running 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1043
Al-Shabab's Bashir Mohamed Qorgab 'killed in air strike in Somalia' 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1099
Family separations at US border plagued by problems, watchdog finds 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1033
AMD to partner on world's fastest supercomputer 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1075
Court blocks 'Remain in Mexico' policy on part of US border 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1050
Secret Service protection for Democratic Candidates 0 LessAspin Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1339
First Woman Set to Pass Special Forces Training and Join Green Berets 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Mar 2020 3 1169
Navy is overhauling education system as US advantages erode 2 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1313
North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles, South Korea says 0 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1002
Wife and baby of US soldier who has coronavirus moved to isolation unit 2 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1371
Court halts Trump 'Remain in Mexico' asylum policy, then suspends its own order 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1151
U.S. judge mulls holding Russian firm linked to election meddling in contempt 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 1159
US and South Korea may scale back joint military exercises over coronavirus fears 6 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1329
Trump's DHS head has a brutal exchange on coronavirus -- courtesy of a GOP senator 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1192
A Member of Trump's Coronavirus Task Force (Cuccinelli) Can't Figure Out a Website 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 19 1408
Richard Grenell's paid consulting included work for U.S. nonprofit funded mostly by Hungary 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1043
NSC aide, Kash Patel, who worked to discredit Russia probe moves to senior ODNI post 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1245
'All traitors must die': Feds charge man for threatening whistleblower attorney 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1473
Kidnappers prey with 'total impunity' on migrants waiting for hearings in Mexico 3 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1116
Trump blasts proposed restrictions on selling U.S. jet parts to China 3 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1298
Trump budget zeroes out funding for Stars and Stripes, the military's newspaper 6 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 1757
Compromised encryption machines gave CIA window into major human rights abuses in South America 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1278
Eric Trump said the Secret Service stays free at family properties. Doesn't look like it. 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1282

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The new W76-2 low-yield Trident submarine warhead and North Korea? 1 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1973
No discussions on possible location shift of THAAD launchers in S. Korea 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 999
Trump Stumbles Into The Nuclear 'Missile Gap' 2 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1318
Trump says US military may discipline dismissed security official Vindman 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1181
More Than 3 Dozen Military Hospitals to Stop Treating Retirees, Families, Memo Shows 9 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 11 2929
Navy Proposes Big Budget Cuts; Rep. Courtney Says It's DOA 1 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1189
In tweets, Trump defends ouster of 'insubordinate' NSC aide Vindman 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1278
Qassim al-Rimi: US forces killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen, Trump confirms 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1197
Interview: Trump's nuclear insecurities and other secrets from the author of "The Bomb" 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1260
First 2020 Minuteman III Test Launches As New START Countdown Begins 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1073
Pentagon watchdog raises concerns over Navy warship readiness 1 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1159
Ex-Obama official exits Israeli spyware firm amid press freedom row 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1200
Judge refuses to vacate Somali pirate's sentence 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1219
Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1221
Trump to reportedly allow use of landmines, reversing Obama-era policy 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1254
Deployment of new US nuclear warhead on submarine a dangerous step, critics say 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1376
Iran missile strike: 50 US troops now diagnosed with brain injuries 3 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1668
'Five Eyes' intel alliance ties up with Japan over N. Korea 0 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1579
NSA faces questions over security of Trump officials after alleged Bezos hack 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1324
Veterans group demands apology after Trump said traumatic brain injuries from Iranian attack are 'no 4 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 17 1802
Pentagon's vow to protect Vindman against retaliation tested after Blackburn attacks decorated veter 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 9 1610
Army Identifies Reserve Soldier Killed in Syria Vehicle Rollover 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1140
Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Departs for Deployment 0 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1434
'An Embarrassment to the Navy:' Modly Censures Chief Accused of Taking $10K in Gifts 0 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1649
Iranian attending college in Boston is denied entry to US 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1221
U.S. will work to determine if ex-ambassador Yovanovitch was under threat -Pompeo 3 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1506
Travel ban expansion could include immigration restrictions on additional countries, sources say 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1272
Rumor inside NSC is that Peek 'had relations with Russian hookers and lost his govt phone' 3 LessAspin Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 2045
After base shooting, Pentagon restricts foreign trainee access to guns 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1117
NSA identifies "critical vulnerability" in Microsoft Windows 10 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1367

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Senate Has Votes to Pass Limits on Trump's Iran War Power, Likely Drawing a Veto 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1462
South Korea Wants Its Helicopter Carriers to Carry the F-35 2 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1288
Naval Surface Forces Looking Closely at Warfare Training for Individuals, Watch Teams 1 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1295
Trump says 'it doesn't really matter' if Iranian general posed an imminent threat 11 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 2533
How Pompeo convinced Trump to kill Soleimani and fulfilled a decade-long goal 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1326
'Everyone's scared' - Puerto Rico declares emergency after earthquakes 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1742
Rescue swimmer awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for swimming through hell to rescue 59 others 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 Jan 2020 29 1878
U.S. expands scope of program to return migrants to Mexico 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1324
False Alarm at Camp Casey? 3 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1832
Russia deploys Avangard hypersonic missile system 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1344
Trump condemned for retweeting article that named Ukraine whistleblower 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1280
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 bronxiteforever Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1383
Japan to deploy warship and planes to Middle East 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1067
China, Russia, Iran begin joint naval drills 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1112
The Nation: A Low-Intensity War Is Underway in Northeast Asia 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 1460
Base relocation costs balloon to 930 billion yen, 2.7 times more (Okinawa) 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1063
"The Navy installed touch-screen steering systems to save money. Ten sailors paid with their lives." 3 krispos42 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 2632
ToTok: It Seemed Like a Popular Chat App. It's Secretly a Spy Tool. 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1460
White House official directed hold on Ukraine aid shortly after Trump's July 25 call with Zelensky 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1003
Isis in Iraq: Militants 'getting stronger again' 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1030
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