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Operation Saving Democracy 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1011
House GOP military veterans blast Tuberville hold on promotions 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 1496
Inside Kim Jong Un's luxurious -- and slow -- armored train 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2216
Vegas man tied to extremist group gets life sentence for terrorism plot targeting 2020 protests 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1572
Musk acknowledges he turned off Starlink internet access last year during Ukraine attack on Russia m 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2887
Microsoft says compromise of its engineer's account led to Chinese hack of US officials 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1954
US 'concerned' over reports of Russia-North Korea nuclear cooperation 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Sep 2023 3 1811
Biden refuses to grant some of the conditions that 9/11 defendants were seeking in plea negotiations 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 2282
Felony convictions vacated for 4 former Navy officers in sprawling 'Fat Leonard' bribery scandal 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1568
Strength starts in Congress 0 Questions questions Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1030
US restricts exports of Nvidia AI chips to Middle East 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1797
ICE sends deportation flight to Haiti after warning US citizens to evacuate 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1555
Texas National Guard disbanded intelligence wing after members used WhatsApp to spy on migrants 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1803
US given OK to enforce maritime law around Palau as Washington vies with China for Pacific influence 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2117
Pakistani doctor who sought to support Islamic State terror group sentenced in Minnesota to 18 years 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2838
Senators could be forced to ram through some military nominations soon 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 14 1686
CIA stairwell attack among flood of sexual misconduct complaints at spy agency 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2062
Asylum seekers are being set up for rejection at a New Mexico detention facility, rights groups say 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2080
Female soldiers in Army special operations face rampant sexism and harassment, military report says 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 1314
US readying plans to evacuate drone bases if necessary under Niger's new junta, commander says 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 2145
Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2098
Philadelphia teen arrested, charged in FBI terrorism investigation 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1603
US Navy sailor's mom encouraged him to pass military details to China, prosecutor says 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 14 2682
Idaho man charged with shooting rifle at two hydroelectric power stations 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1966
Thousands of US sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1521
Russian and Chinese ships patrolled 'near Alaska' but were not 'a threat,' US officials say 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2690
Is U.S's Interest in Niger REALLY Just About the Uranium There? 0 MrWowWow Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 1701
Don't be alarmed: FCC and FEMA planning nationwide test 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1840
US military may put armed troops on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz to stop Iran seizures 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 4055
Colorado teen pleads not guilty to trying to join Islamic State group 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2023

National Security & Defense Continued...

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FBI investigation reveals that it was unknowingly using NSO-backed spyware 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1344
Pentagon hit by 'critical compromise' of US air force communications - report 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 2079
Army, Navy Will Be Latest Services Without Chiefs as Senator Maintains Block on Confirmations 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2186
U.S. Capitol Police to open Texas field office, citing rising threats against members of Congress 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1809
Judge orders release of 3 of 'Newburgh Four' and assails FBI's role in a post-9/11 terror sting 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 2391
DOJ tells Texas to stop messin' with military spouse job licenses 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 17 1617
Court battle over Trump-era border wall funding is over, as last state ends lawsuit 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 2019
Deadly crash of Marine Osprey last year was caused by mechanical failure, report says 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2722
As theater for shows of force, Korea's East Sea becomes a new powder keg 0 soryang Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1735
Soldier who fled to North Korea likely 'not thinking clearly,' Army chief says 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 5810
US House rebuffs bid by Republican hardliners to end some sanctions 6 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1865
Death of migrant girl was a "preventable tragedy" that raises "profound concerns" about U.S. border 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2711
Texas prepares to deploy Rio Grande buoys in governor's latest effort to curb border crossings 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2086
US releases video of Russian fighter jets harrassing American drones over Syria 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1274
The US flies nuclear-capable bombers in a fresh show of force against North Korea 0 soryang Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 2863
White House issues warning to US firms interested in acquiring Israeli surveillance tech 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2325
Marines Face No Confirmed Commandant for First Time in 164 Years 7 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 2992
White House pushes for renewal of electronic surveillance law provision 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1436
US halts online asylum appointments at Texas crossing after extortion warnings 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 3080
Members of Congress CALLING OUT tRUMP Supporters to ATTACK 25 TigressDem Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 5550
🇺🇸 Biden issues executive order targeting military spouse employment (BIDEN NEWS!) 🇺🇸 4 usonian Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 3176
Secret Service implements tougher penalties after probe finds agents were on phones and missed intru 4 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 23 3284
Retired Air Force officer sentenced to 3 years for storing classified information at his Florida hom 3 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 3577
Despite flags, Border Patrol staff didn't review fragile 8-year-old girl's file before she died 1 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1345
Fort Bragg to drop Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 3152
Missouri man planned to shoot at immigrants, murder federal agents at Mexican border: DOJ 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 2574
Chinese jet flew past nose of U.S. plane, Pentagon says 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 1771
North Korea launches 'space vehicle' amid military spy satellite plans 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 0 1928
The remains of a Medal of Honor recipient killed in the Korean War will be buried in Georgia today 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 9 3208
Experts warn of increased risk of US terror attacks by rightwing 'lone wolf' actors 2 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 3135

National Security & Defense Continued...

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US: Chinese agents paid bribes in plot to disrupt anti-communist Falun Gong movement 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 1 4445
Navy finds 'perfect storm' of problems in elite Seals course 6 nitpicked May 2023 May 2023 3 2128
Meet the ex-food writer advising Tommy Tuberville on national security 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 4 3256
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated U.S. naval infrastructure, secretary of the Navy says 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 5 2029
Gen Charles "CQ" Brown Jr: History-making fighter pilot picked as new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman 1 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 3 3441
South Korea, US troops hold large live-fire drills near border with North Korea 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 0 1243
Russia and China are Using Triads and the Bratva to Undermine U.S. National Security 0 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 4 2954
Steve Herman of Voice of America reports on how the FBI neutralized a Russian malware network 0 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 3 3586
FBI says it has sabotaged hacking tool created by elite Russian spies 1 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 14 2554
Gunman in Allen mall shooting may have had right-wing extremist beliefs 2 ck4829 May 2023 May 2023 3 1685
What to tell a RW family member slamming Biden over budget cuts 6 Dark n Stormy Knight May 2023 May 2023 3 4237
US to control land sales to foreigners near 8 military bases 2 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 9 3653
Navy commander pulled from job after SEAL candidate death 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 4 1639
The balloon that flew over Hawaii? US says it's not China's 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 2211
U.S. Navy P-8 Flies Over Taiwan Strait, Causing China to Scramble 3 sl8 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 4419
Army grounds aviators for training after fatal crashes 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1441
Air Force suspends leaders of alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira's unit 4 sl8 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 3878
SpaceX wins approval to add fifth U.S. rocket launch site 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1369
US sanctions target three in China for laundering North Korean cyber hauls 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 2298
UT professor to Oak Ridge League: Most recent terrorist attacks in U.S. made by right-wing groups 13 ck4829 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 45 7459
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