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Trump says 'it doesn't really matter' if Iranian general posed an imminent threat 11 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 3348
How Pompeo convinced Trump to kill Soleimani and fulfilled a decade-long goal 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1550
'Everyone's scared' - Puerto Rico declares emergency after earthquakes 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 2144
Rescue swimmer awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for swimming through hell to rescue 59 others 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 Jan 2020 29 2202
U.S. expands scope of program to return migrants to Mexico 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1540
False Alarm at Camp Casey? 3 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 2174
Russia deploys Avangard hypersonic missile system 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1567
Trump condemned for retweeting article that named Ukraine whistleblower 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1602
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 bronxiteforever Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1750
Japan to deploy warship and planes to Middle East 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1265
China, Russia, Iran begin joint naval drills 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1326
The Nation: A Low-Intensity War Is Underway in Northeast Asia 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 1687
Base relocation costs balloon to 930 billion yen, 2.7 times more (Okinawa) 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1276
"The Navy installed touch-screen steering systems to save money. Ten sailors paid with their lives." 3 krispos42 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 3089
ToTok: It Seemed Like a Popular Chat App. It's Secretly a Spy Tool. 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1672
White House official directed hold on Ukraine aid shortly after Trump's July 25 call with Zelensky 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1224
Isis in Iraq: Militants 'getting stronger again' 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1232
Donald Trump officially launches US Space Force 4 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1979
US Navy bans TikTok from mobile devices saying it's a cybersecurity threat 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 8 1377
Japan deploys 2 Aegis destroyers as North Korean ICBM test looms 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1413
'Vile and disturbing': Army unit marks Battle of the Bulge with picture of Nazi war criminal who mas 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 2052
Turkey's Erdogan threatens to close strategic bases to US military 1 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1583
U.S. Secretly Expelled Chinese Officials Suspected of Spying After Breach of Military Base 2 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 1681
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 1764
Ken Cuccinelli said goodbye to USCIS, taking on a bigger Homeland Security role. But he's back. 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1519
US Military Says Now's The Time To Start Mining Rare Earth Minerals At Home 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 2453
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor That Crash Landed 7 Years Ago Takes To The Sky Again 1 ffr Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1798
Business manager sentenced to prison for crimes involving more than $2 million in Department of 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1464
Ballistic missile launches from Vandenberg AFB 2 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1915
Pentagon Inspector General to review $400 million border wall contract given to firm Trump favored 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1533

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Jersey City shooting is being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism, authorities say 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1485
US Ramps Up Attention On Micronesia To Curb China's Expanding Influence 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1809
Cold War redux? U.S. to hold largest Europe exercises in 25 years 2 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1649
U.S. military returns four bases to South Korea 1 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1630
Trump called for Seoul evacuation at height of North Korea tensions, new book says 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1658
U.S. lawmakers reach deal on must-pass annual defense policy bill 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1356
Wisconsin Guard leader resigns in wake of sex assault review 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1595
Trump Brings 2 Officers He Cleared of War Crimes Onstage at Fund-Raiser 7 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 2455
A NATO expert criticized Trump on Twitter. So a U.S. ambassador barred him from speaking at a confer 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1736
Pensacola naval base shooting that left 3 dead presumed to be terrorism, FBI says 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1980
United States Joins Suit Against Navistar Defense LLC Alleging False Claims Under Marine Corps Contr 2 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1711
U.S. homeland security abandons plan for face scans for U.S. citizens 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1634
US persuades judge to stop pro-Trump border wall group 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1598
Is U.S. sending more troops to Middle East? Hawley accuses Pentagon of double-talk. 5 elleng Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 2347
Service chiefs grilled over efforts to fix mold, vermin and other military housing woes 2 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1450
In 1999, One Country Figured Out How to Kill U.S. Stealth Fighters 2 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 14 2363
State Department offers $5 million to find US citizen on Most Wanted Terrorist List 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1667
Grand Junction Weapons Manufacturer CAPCO To Pay Over $1 Million To Resolve Allegations Of Fraud As 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1364
Chairmen Engel and Smith Demand Answers on Administration's Negotiations with Asian Allies 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1527
U.S. sends first Salvadoran back to Guatemala under asylum deal 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1378
North Dakota company that Trump touted gets $400 million border wall contract 2 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1541
U.S.-ROK Relations An Ironclad Alliance or a Transactional House of Cards? 2 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1617
U.S. homeland security proposes face scans for citizens 1 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1574
North Korea says test of 'super-large' rocket launcher was final review 3 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1752
Brother of convicted terrorist faces deportation despite US citizenship 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1494
American cryptocurrency expert accused of assisting North Korea in evading sanctions 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1472
Pentagon moves forward with Saudi defense mission 7 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2072
Turkey not backing down in NATO defense plans dispute: source 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1530
Technical problem shuts down Tricare online enrollment in the midst of open season 0 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1291
Border Patrol denies undocumented immigrants free influenza vaccine 6 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1981

National Security & Defense Continued...

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WaPo Editorial Board: American steadfastness is in doubt in South Korea thanks to Trump's policies 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1669
Navy to allow ex-Fitz CO to retire at current rank 2 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1760
Navy chief says he would follow Trump's instructions on Navy SEAL 8 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2779
At the National Security Council, Trump loyalists are at war with career aides 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1693
Former CIA Officer Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Espionage 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1454
Ex-workers say U.S. military landlord Balfour Beatty Communities falsified records to get bonuses 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1254
France takes aim at Saudi over failed West Africa counter-terror commitments 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1196
No confirmation, no photo. CBP says Trump's image the only one allowed on agency walls. 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2136
Lt. Col. Vindman to describe his alarm over president's call with Ukrainian leader, girding for Repu 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1758
Alabama woman who joined Isis is not US citizen, judge rules 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1658
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 954
Turkey to extradite American IS suspect 'stranded on border' 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1224
FBI's 'lone wolf' report says domestic terrorists are rarely isolated 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 1240
Soldier deaths in South Korea put spotlight on US military suicide crisis 1 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1312
Russian hackers who stole DNC emails failed at social media. WikiLeaks helped. 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 3411
US held record number of migrant children in custody in 2019 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1267
Alleged US Isis member 'marooned between Turkish and Greek borders' 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1218
As US troops leave Seoul, a peek inside Korea's Yongsan military base 0 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 2299
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 956
Lawmakers grill ICE official on family separations after Mississippi immigration raids 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 1400
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