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U.S. military edge has eroded to 'a dangerous degree,' study for Congress finds 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1080
Former U.S. Navy Captain Pleads Guilty and Former Master Chief Petty Officer Sentenced (Fat Leonard) 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1127
Kirstjen Nielsen repeatedly did Trump's bidding. Her reward: An unceremonious impending exit. 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1041
US analysts ID 13 secret North Korean missile sites: report 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1084
Finland's GPS was disrupted during NATO war games and Russia could be responsible: PM 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1165
Two-star general, Green Berets punished for deadly Niger ambush that killed 4 US soldiers 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1221
Two Employees of South Korean Conglomerate Charged With Defrauding U.S. Government in Army Base Con 1 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1148
Marines who drew phallic flight pattern in sky grounded 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1258
Post-Election Day, Pentagon drops name for border support mission 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 903
General Vincent Brooks Departing Post as US Forces Korea Commander in South Korea 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1418
U.S. senators, citing Reuters report, demand fixes in military housing 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1209
Experts warn Puerto Rico at risk amid lack of disaster plan 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 984
Russian fighter jet intercepts US Navy plane 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1275
Air Force announces return of many airmen and missions to Tyndall -- but questions remain on (F22s) 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1187
Trump's border deployments could cost $200 million by year-end 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1205
An Operation in Niger Went Fatally Awry. Who Is the Army Punishing? 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1367
Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Agrees to Pay $31.65 Million for Overbilling U.S. Air Force in Civil and 1 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1103
Chinese National Allegedly Exported Devices with Military Applications to China 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1040
Operation ENDURING BOREDOM 2 RHMerriman Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1883
Korea, US sign strategic guideline on combined defense 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 975
How a Taliban Assassin Got Close Enough to Kill a General 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1145
US, Japan Kick off Military Exercise Involving 57,000 Personnel 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1160
No-fly zone, military-drill ban near Korea border take effect 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1147
Manhattan subway bomber was not part of Islamic State, lawyer says 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1084
South Dakota connected, Russian spy back in the news. 1 suegeo Oct 2018 Oct 2018 6 1385
Thousands of U.S. troops could be sent to Mexico border: source 2 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1173
United States Joins Lawsuits Against Tetra Tech EC Inc. Alleging False Claims (Shipyard Cleanup) 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1027
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month 0 soryang Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1052
Member of U.S.-led coalition killed in Afghanistan in apparent insider attack 2 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1149
NATO launches biggest war games since end of Cold War 2 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1086

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Heavy seas damage Navy ship near Iceland 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1175
ROK Army Firepower Exercise Cancelled 0 soryang Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1184
Pence leaves open the possibility of nuclear weapons in space: 'Peace comes through strength' 4 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1236
Pentagon confirms US general shot in Afghanistan Taliban attack 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1078
Trump admits he's a coward... 8 RHMerriman Oct 2018 Oct 2018 6 3069
U.S. coalition says it hit Islamic State fighters in Syria mosque after reports of civilian deaths 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 978
Trump: "So we have a tremendous amount of money to play with with our military." 3 soryang Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1572
(xpost) Several injured after Navy helicopter crashes aboard USS Ronald Reagan 1 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1188
Military relief societies have provided more than $2.5 million in hurricane relief to troops with mo 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1056
Indal Technologies Agrees to Pay $3.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 954
Sex and World Peace 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1321
Military Flight Restrictions Agreement Between Koreas Irks US 0 soryang Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1164
Tyndall sustains 'direct hit,' 'extensive damage' from hurricane 10 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 16 3017
(xpost) Pentagon reveals cyber breach of travel records 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1075
Kayaks block US aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan at Cheju Naval Base. 0 soryang Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1252
A staggering number of troops are fat and tired, report says 6 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1829
Is the F 35 really worth it? Or even needed? 7 tech3149 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1709
126,000 service members in crosshairs for separation as DoD's 'deploy or get out' policy takes effec 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1529
APNewsBreak: DEA's Colombia post roiled by misconduct probes 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1082
Problems for Pentagon's immigrant recruit program 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1050
Opponent of U.S. military bases wins Okinawa gubernatorial election 1 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1096
Brock Long's improper use of FEMA staff, SUVs included Hawaii pineapple plant tour, investigation sa 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1018
Demilitarization of the West Sea between North and South Korea 1 soryang Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1238
DPRK- the Case of the Missing Pistol 1 soryang Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1525
U.S.: Stoppage of U.S., Korea exercises cause readiness loss 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1168
Border walls are life-threatening and 'waste of tax dollars', report says 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1122
DPRK Special Forces Units Observed at the 9.9 Parade 7 soryang Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1866
'My OpEd today for the Washington Post - International law protects not only noncombatants, 7 elleng Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1993
Some Border Wall Prototypes Able to Be Breached: CBP Report 2 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1283
FEMA chief considered quitting as feud with Homeland Security secretary boiled over 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1176

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Trump administration draws fire for 'misleading' report linking terrorism, immigration 1 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1329
US Nuclear Weapons Handouts Illegal 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1162
US-backed force attacks last IS pocket in eastern Syria 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1107
First two U.S. troops from North Korean remains identified 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1225
Owner of Defense Firm Charged with Conspiracy to Defraud Department of Defense of $7 Million, Violat 1 nitpicker Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1105
International Naval Review Scheduled for October at Cheju Island 0 soryang Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1134
Postulated Role of Special Forces in Japan 7 soryang Aug 2018 Sep 2018 3 1835
Haqqani network's founder dies after long illness, Afghan Taliban says 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1041
Trump's meeting with North Korea was 'failed summit' that was 'all about show': Leon Panetta 6 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 9 1615
Afghanistan Islamic State leader 'killed in air strike' 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1239
Islamic state chief, in rare speech, urges followers to persevere 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1115
Typhoon Soulik moving toward Korea 1 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1491
US immigration officers accused of refusing parole for asylum seekers 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 976
U.S. officials confident drone strike killed chief al Qaeda bomb maker 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1261
B2s to Guam? 5 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1925
DoD Announces Award to Reform its Travel System 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1151
Military to send USNS Comfort to Colombia amid refugee crisis 1 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1047
U.S. Fleet Forces to Hold U.S. 2nd Fleet Establishment Ceremony 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1069
FBI probing cyber attack on congressional campaign (David Min) in California - sources 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1318
'Fat Leonard' scandal grows with indictment of three more retired Navy officials 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1670
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