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US soldier killed in Niger ambush was not captured, military report finds 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1687
Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1124
US F-22s intercept Russian jets over Syria, fire warning flares 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1104
ISIS weapons arsenal included some purchased by U.S. government 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1011
New York woman charged with laundering money to help Islamic State 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 961
Trump signs FY18 defense authorization bill into law 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1000
Military spending bill provision reduces deportation risk for immigrant recruits 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1159
Marine Corps investigation faults F-35 program after in-flight fire 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1503
U.S. spy chief orders changes in 'unmasking' policy 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1373
Officials Announce First DoD-Wide Audit, Call for Budget Certainty 2 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 995
North Korea says U.S. threats make war unavoidable, China urges calm 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1079
Former DESRON One CO Arraigned in Latest Fat Leonard Court Martial 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1274
Senate confirms Trump's 2nd permanent DHS chief Kirstjen Nielsen 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1350
U.S. B-1B bombers to fly over Korean peninsula, Yonhap reports 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1223
US arrests at border fell while Ice arrests rose during Trump's first eight months 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 942
Navy commander gets 18 months in Fat Leonard corruption scandal 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1181
GAO report on amphibious operations training 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1109
Defense Hawks Fight DoD Budget Stopgaps As Shutdown Looms 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1230
Navy cites another failure of the basics in Lake Champlain collision 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1187
North Carolina Defense Contractor Sentenced for $15 Million Fraud 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1171
Indictment: Veteran Charged In $40 Million Government Contract Fraud Scheme 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1306
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to overrule decision on DACA documents 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1342
NSA employee who worked on hacking tools at home pleads guilty to spy charge 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1336
Air Force Academys sexual assault prevention office blasted for derelict management 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1241
US troops get freeze-dried plasma for battlefield bloodshed 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 6 1077
Secretary of the Navy Censures Retired Senior Officer 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1299
Drone Maker D.J.I. May Be Sending Data to China, U.S. Officials Say 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1289
Trumps tweet sparks fears of a looming government shutdown 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1252
Army Reserves Lt. Col. Sentenced for Fraudulently Supplying Chinese-made Army Promotional Gear as US 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1070
USS John S. McCain Departs Subic Bay en route to Yokosuka 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1411

National Security & Defense Continued...

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U.S. charges 3 Chinese with hacking but stops short of blaming Beijing directly 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1153
Navy wants small warships that pack a bigger punch 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1295
Pentagon tried to block independent report on child sex among Afghan forces, Senate office says 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1426
USNS Comfort Completes Hurricane Relief Mission in Puerto Rico 2 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1315
USS Fitzgerald departs Fleet Activities Yokosuka 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1132
Pakistani court orders release of alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1018
U.S. strikes on Taliban opium labs won't work, say Afghan farmers 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1196
Sayfullo Saipov charged with 22 counts over New York truck attack 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 990
Senate defense spending bill $50B lower than what authorizers want 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1018
White House asks Supreme Court to allow full travel ban 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1087
Court-martialing retirees? Fat Leonard cloud still looms for many current and former sailors 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1269
U.S. general sets two-year goal for driving back Afghan Taliban 5 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1355
US warship and Japanese tug collide in latest incident 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1426
U.S. destroyer slightly damaged in collision with tug off Japan: U.S. Navy 4 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1500
Pentagon discloses data on sexual assault reports on military bases 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1008
Penis in the sky: US navy pilots grounded over 'obscene' stunt 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1333
Two more Navy officers face court-martial in widening Fat Leonard probe 4 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 2439
Whats inside the $700 billion defense budget plan headed to Trumps desk? 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1115
Telephonics Corporation Pays $4.25 Million to Settle Overbilling Claims on Army & Navy Contracts 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1140
DoD accidentally retweets post calling for Trump to resign 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1235
Kaspersky defends its role in NSA breach 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1073
IBM urged to avoid working on 'extreme vetting' of U.S. immigrants 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1169
Navy recruits will have to pass a run test prior to boot camp starting in January 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1403
Trump administration releases rules on disclosing cyber flaws 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1017
Head of U.S. National Counterterrorism Center departing 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1144
U.S. Army sees 'significant' gaps in reporting criminal activities to law enforcement 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 950
McCain: Military personnel's 100-hour work weeks must stop 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 19 2068
Pentagon may stop running stateside schools for military children 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1258
Don't reactivate the old frigates, internal US Navy memo recommends 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1614
Report: Strangled Green Beret may have discovered SEALs illicit cash scheme 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1249

National Security & Defense Continued...

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FEMA offers to airlift Puerto Ricans to mainland U.S. 5 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 1771
Inhofe Shuts Down Talk Of SASC Succession 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1505
Congress $700B defense authorization deal adds 20,000 troops, rejects Space Corps 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1532
Army Corps of Engineers Builds Levee in Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1404
Navy will carry out rare 3-carrier exercise in Sea of Japan 3 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1850
Homeland nominee questions human role in climate change 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1583
Shoddy seamanship to blame in Lake Champlain collision 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2447
Comfort Welcomes Second Baby since Arriving in Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1506
Life Saving Kearsarge Returns Home 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1525
'Fat Leonard' probe expands to ensnare more than 60 admirals 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 10 2261
Pentagon identifies Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1755
Preventing terrorism? 1 WestCoastDem42 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2696
Partnership Enables Sealift Relief Efforts for Puerto Rico 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1504
Sailors driving the McCain were not qualified to be on watch, Navy says 6 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 12 1851
Navy Committed to Correcting Mistakes That Led to Collisions, Deaths 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2065
Central Americans and Haitians no longer need protected status, State Dept. says 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1380
U.S. bomber drills aggravate North Korea ahead of Trump's Asia visit 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1301
South Korea spy agency sees signs of planned new missile test by North 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1528
Minor quality control issue creates new problem for F-35 enterprise 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1511
Guantanamo tribunals face chaos as top defence lawyer punished for contempt 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1520
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