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White House Reviews Military Plans Against Iran, in Echoes of Iraq War 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 3 1222
Fears rise over conflict with Iran -- and Washington 'has no effective de-escalation strategy' 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 3 1105
Navy Seal's lawyers received emails embedded with tracking software 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1306
Major Problems Persist With JLTV, Zumwalt Destroyer, GAO Finds 4 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 8 2095
Manning refusing to testify at grand jury probing WikiLeaks 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1318
FCC says carriers failed Florida after hurricane--but lets them off the hook 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1170
Venezuela's Guaido seeks U.S. Pentagon cooperation to solve political crisis 4 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1148
Acting U.S. defense chief in Texas as Pentagon eyes longer-term support on Mexico border 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1279
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 843
Airlines, travel industry warn of excessive U.S. entry wait times 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1436
U.S. warns merchant ships of possible Iranian attacks in Middle East 4 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1323
USS Rhode Island launches Trident II D5, following North Korea and US Air Force missile tests 2 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1300
How a new plan aims to keep military spouses working 1 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 0 1128
U.S. Special Forces School Publishes New Guide for Overthrowing Foreign Governments 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1241
Ex-NSA official charged with leaking classified drone documents 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1106
U.S. commander says he could send carrier into Strait of Hormuz despite Iran tensions 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1216
Minuteman III Missile launches from Vandenberg AFB 3 soryang May 2019 May 2019 4 1599
North Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles, South's Military Says 0 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1112
Twitter suspended 166,153 accounts for terrorism content in second half 2018 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1061
Navy carrier top enlisted resigns after telling crew to 'clap like we're at a strip club' to welcome 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1189
Marine commander removed from command at Camp Pendleton 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1346
Monthly border apprehensions reach highest level since 2007 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1092
North Korea's Newest Missile Appears Similar To Advanced Russian Design 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 3 1873
White House backs Stephen Miller proposal to let Border Patrol agents to conduct asylum interviews 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1916
'Denial of service' attack caused grid cyber disruption: DOE 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 7 1692
Trump wants to restore waiver for service academy athletes 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1428
Beijing 'warns off' US warships in South China Sea as tensions rise 3 soryang May 2019 May 2019 3 1513
China fires up drills near Taiwan Strait in test of combat strength 0 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1162
In message to Iran, White House announces new military assets in Middle East 2 soryang May 2019 May 2019 1 1374
Palantir Said It Had Nothing to Do With ICE Deportations. New Documents Seem to Tell a Different Sto 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 4 1141

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Navy to forward-deploy USS America, USS New Orleans to Japan 2 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1335
President Trump Is Spending $20 Billion on an Aircraft Carrier. The Navy Wanted That Money for Cyber 6 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1583
Washington Airport Operators Applauded For Refusing To Serve ICE Deportation Flights 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 7 1398
Pentagon warns on risk of Chinese submarines in Arctic 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1195
China will build string of military bases around world, says Pentagon 1 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 1 1244
Parts Problems Slow F-35 Production; CAPE Says Flying Costs Target Not Likely 0 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 0 875
Second judge departs long-running 9/11 case at Guantanamo 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 883
Minuteman III missile test launch from Vandenberg 3 soryang May 2019 May 2019 0 1422
China has an advantage over the US Navy that could mean a 'decisive' defeat for US warships in a fig 4 Eugene Apr 2019 May 2019 2 1575
Homeland Security to test DNA of families at border in cases of suspected fraud 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1255
U.S. military not given orders to prepare for war in Venezuela 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1311
U.S. Air Force F-35As conduct first combat employment 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2019 May 2019 0 1338
Trump drops plan to retire the USS Truman 1 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 0 1409
U.S. military stops tracking key metric on Afghan war as situation deteriorates 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1202
Lockheed's 'Mad Al' Rallies Retired Navy Admirals for F-35 Bid 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1173
Pentagon approves 320 more personnel to Mexico border 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1180
Huawei tech would put UK-US intelligence ties at risk, official (Robert Strayer) says 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 904
Graham challenges Kushner's bid to downplay Russia interference 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1553
How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1226
Why the US Navy has 10 ships, 130 aircraft and 9,000 personnel in the Mediterranean 1 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1519
Recently freed Honduran transgender woman detained again by Ice 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1071
F-35 Parts Problems At Heart Of Low Readiness Rates: GAO 7 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1431
All This 'Innovation' Won't Save the Pentagon 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1232
Security researcher creates new backdoor inspired by leaked NSA malware 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1263
UN: Pro-government forces kill more Afghans than insurgents 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1088
Amnesty, monitors say U.S.-led coalition killed 1,600 civilians in Syria's Raqqa 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1101
Probe clears acting defense head of alleged bias in Pentagon 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1106
Marines name next sergeant major of the Corps 0 Recursion Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1294
Acting DHS chief: Family separations policy 'not worth it' 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1299
The al-Qaeda suspect was stripped naked and shot. Will Trump pardon his murderer? 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1040

National Security & Defense Continued...

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UK cyber boss downplays threat of Five Eyes security rift over Huawei 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1230
After Deadly Explosion At Lake City Munitions Plant, The Business Of War Proves Costly 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1158
Lockheed's Costly F-35 to Be Billions Costlier, Pentagon Finds 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1540
Pentagon, DHS considering designating fentanyl a WMD, memo says 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1392
U.S. service member dies in non-combat incident in Iraq: statement 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1323
Honduran transgender woman freed after a year in US detention 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1040
Dispute flares among U.S. officials over Trump administration Iran arms control report 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1737
No ICE Arrests In Courthouses Without Judicial Warrants, N.Y. Court Directive Says 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1051
DOJ confirms active Julian Assange investigation 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1073
Former Manager for International Airline Pleads Guilty to Acting As an Agent of the Chinese Governme 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1256
The Russians are screwing with the GPS system to send bogus navigation data to thousands of ships 8 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1910
ISIS offshoot in Afghanistan willing, able to strike US, says intelligence official 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1289
The Trump administration's suspicion of science claims another victim 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1234
It's Been Over 300 Days Since a Pentagon Press Briefing. That Should Concern All Americans -- Includi 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1245
Documents: Alcohol, sex and violence collided in murder case involving SEALs and Marines 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1294
Manufacturing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Crimes Involving Defense Department Contracts 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1198
US wants to build more tents at border to detain migrants 6 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1291
Satellite images may show reprocessing activity at North Korea nuclear site: U.S. researchers 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1179
House Judiciary requests information on reported pardon offer for CBP head 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1140
New concerns Trump administration may be laying legal groundwork for military action against Iran 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1236
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