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Warrantless phone, laptop searches at the US border hit record levels 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1059
Ex-U.S. NSA contractor to plead guilty to massive theft of secret data 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1303
U.S. judge orders government to release Iraqis or grant bond hearings 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1005
Firefighters put out blaze at Clintons' property in Chappaqua, New York 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1268
NSA's top talent is leaving because of low pay, slumping morale and unpopular reorganization 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1295
U.S. military to accept transgender recruits on Monday: Pentagon 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1105
Frustrated U.S. Might Withhold $255 Million in Aid From Pakistan 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1161
How Trump could kill the Iran nuclear deal in January 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1232
New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors? 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1016
FEMA sells disaster trailers cheaply despite victim demand 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1234
ISIS fighter with American accent urges supporters to take advantage of U.S. gun laws 6 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1612
Bitcoin's boom is a boon for extremist groups 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1153
(Navy) New in 2018: The end of 'A school' as you know it 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1374
Pentagon must give access to American detained in Iraq -U.S. judge 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1128
Russian submarines are prowling around vital undersea cables. It's making NATO nervous. 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1281
Defense Contractors Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the United States 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 13 1702
Yes, TSA is still getting confused by 'District of Columbia' driver's licenses 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1573
Senators seek to stop expansion of airport facial scans 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1178
Florida judge halts deportation of 92 Somalis shackled on plane for 48 hours 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1335
DailyKos blogger notices spectacular revelation buried in Trump-Russia news story 20 rlegro Dec 2017 Dec 2017 161 13750
'Security incident' at RAF base in Suffolk 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1241
US soldier killed in Niger ambush was not captured, military report finds 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1745
Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1163
US F-22s intercept Russian jets over Syria, fire warning flares 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1149
ISIS weapons arsenal included some purchased by U.S. government 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1044
New York woman charged with laundering money to help Islamic State 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 995
Trump signs FY18 defense authorization bill into law 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1028
Military spending bill provision reduces deportation risk for immigrant recruits 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1203
Marine Corps investigation faults F-35 program after in-flight fire 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1537
U.S. spy chief orders changes in 'unmasking' policy 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1417

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Officials Announce First DoD-Wide Audit, Call for Budget Certainty 2 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1050
North Korea says U.S. threats make war unavoidable, China urges calm 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1136
Former DESRON One CO Arraigned in Latest Fat Leonard Court Martial 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1305
Senate confirms Trump's 2nd permanent DHS chief Kirstjen Nielsen 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1387
U.S. B-1B bombers to fly over Korean peninsula, Yonhap reports 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1258
US arrests at border fell while Ice arrests rose during Trump's first eight months 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 986
Navy commander gets 18 months in Fat Leonard corruption scandal 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1218
GAO report on amphibious operations training 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1141
Defense Hawks Fight DoD Budget Stopgaps As Shutdown Looms 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1259
Navy cites another failure of the basics in Lake Champlain collision 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1219
North Carolina Defense Contractor Sentenced for $15 Million Fraud 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1208
Indictment: Veteran Charged In $40 Million Government Contract Fraud Scheme 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1336
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to overrule decision on DACA documents 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1375
NSA employee who worked on hacking tools at home pleads guilty to spy charge 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1373
Air Force Academys sexual assault prevention office blasted for derelict management 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1268
US troops get freeze-dried plasma for battlefield bloodshed 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 6 1117
Secretary of the Navy Censures Retired Senior Officer 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1339
Drone Maker D.J.I. May Be Sending Data to China, U.S. Officials Say 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1334
Trumps tweet sparks fears of a looming government shutdown 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1294
Army Reserves Lt. Col. Sentenced for Fraudulently Supplying Chinese-made Army Promotional Gear as US 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1106
USS John S. McCain Departs Subic Bay en route to Yokosuka 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1448
U.S. charges 3 Chinese with hacking but stops short of blaming Beijing directly 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1187
Navy wants small warships that pack a bigger punch 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1337
Pentagon tried to block independent report on child sex among Afghan forces, Senate office says 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1466
USNS Comfort Completes Hurricane Relief Mission in Puerto Rico 2 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1357
USS Fitzgerald departs Fleet Activities Yokosuka 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1167
Pakistani court orders release of alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1067
U.S. strikes on Taliban opium labs won't work, say Afghan farmers 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1235
Sayfullo Saipov charged with 22 counts over New York truck attack 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1027
Senate defense spending bill $50B lower than what authorizers want 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1060

National Security & Defense Continued...

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White House asks Supreme Court to allow full travel ban 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1122
Court-martialing retirees? Fat Leonard cloud still looms for many current and former sailors 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1309
U.S. general sets two-year goal for driving back Afghan Taliban 5 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1417
US warship and Japanese tug collide in latest incident 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1499
U.S. destroyer slightly damaged in collision with tug off Japan: U.S. Navy 4 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1549
Pentagon discloses data on sexual assault reports on military bases 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1037
Penis in the sky: US navy pilots grounded over 'obscene' stunt 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1370
Two more Navy officers face court-martial in widening Fat Leonard probe 4 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 2498
Whats inside the $700 billion defense budget plan headed to Trumps desk? 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1144
Telephonics Corporation Pays $4.25 Million to Settle Overbilling Claims on Army & Navy Contracts 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1176
DoD accidentally retweets post calling for Trump to resign 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1276
Kaspersky defends its role in NSA breach 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1104
IBM urged to avoid working on 'extreme vetting' of U.S. immigrants 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1196
Navy recruits will have to pass a run test prior to boot camp starting in January 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1434
Trump administration releases rules on disclosing cyber flaws 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1045
Head of U.S. National Counterterrorism Center departing 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1177
U.S. Army sees 'significant' gaps in reporting criminal activities to law enforcement 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 983
McCain: Military personnel's 100-hour work weeks must stop 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 19 2114
Pentagon may stop running stateside schools for military children 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1294
Don't reactivate the old frigates, internal US Navy memo recommends 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1640
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