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'An intelligence failure of significant proportions' preceded white supremacists' march in Boston 2 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1773
Watchdog finds Department of Homeland Security falls short in addressing domestic terrorism threat 0 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1708
US defence firm L3 Harris ends talks to buy NSO Group's surveillance technology 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1528
Trudeau: Canada first NATO ally to ratify membership bids by Finland and Sweden 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1827
Trump Stacked the Pentagon & Intel Agencies w/Loyalists 0 LessAspin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 15 2091
New Zealand's government classifies the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization 1 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1659
School shootings at highest number in 20 years: research 0 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1389
Russia Reacts to U.S. Hypersonic Missile Failure 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1994
4 ex-Navy officers convicted in 'Fat Leonard' bribery trial 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1650
Report details the chilling ways far-right extremists are recruiting military veterans 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1777
Ex-Generals See Nuclear Blackmail 'Trinity' in Russia, China, North Korea 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1909
The Navy has fired a dozen leaders but won't explain why 7 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 2856
US-led coalition capture senior IS leader in north Syria raid 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1443
US defence contractor in talks to take over NSO Group's hacking technology 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1525
Seoul: North Korea fires suspected artillery pieces into sea 0 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1291
Navy orders safety pause for aircraft after deadly California crashes 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1821
Conservatives blame everything but guns for mass shootings 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1464
Disinfo Covers for White Supremacy After Buffalo Attack 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1252
Military aircraft carrying five Marines crashes in California 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1688
New vaccine (Novavax) may be option for troops with religious concerns 3 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1968
Allison Fluke-Ekren: Kansas woman admits to training all-female IS battalion in Syria 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1424
DHS terror bulletin paints bleak picture following mass shootings 3 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 17 2483
U.S., S. Korea fly 20 fighter jets amid North Korea tensions 2 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1584
Gov't in talks with USFK about return of Dragon Hill Lodge site in Yongsan 0 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1384
American spy agencies review their misses on Ukraine, Russia 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1369
Democracies Send Message to China with Giant RIMPAC Exercise off Southern California 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1658
Busy over the Sea of Japan today 2 soryang May 2022 May 2022 3 1726
FBI issues search and arrest warrant against DPRK "special delegate" Alejandro Cao de Benos 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 3 1628
A leaked Homeland Security memo warns business leaders their companies could be targeted if they 'fa 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 4 1848
'No problems, none': Putin appears to back off threats as Sweden, Finland prepare to join NATO 5 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 2432

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Big cross-border tunnel is found linking Tijuana, San Diego 3 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 7 1917
N. Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles amid 1st virus outbreak 0 soryang May 2022 May 2022 0 1333
Ukrainian fighter trapped in Mariupol steel plant asks Elon Musk for help 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 4 1407
Finland to apply for Nato membership 'without delay' 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1377
Trump sought strike on top Iran military figure for political reasons - Esper book 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 4 1474
Army Creating Second Paratrooper Division as Service Forges New Identity for Arctic Troops 1 DashOneBravo May 2022 May 2022 0 1562
The Russian Frigate 'Admiral Makarov' Might Be The Juiciest Target In The Black Sea 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 0 2024
U.S. Intelligence Is Helping Ukraine Kill Russian Generals, Officials Say 2 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1522
Remains of World War II soldier to be buried in Virginia 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 3 1334
Sweden says US has offered security guarantees if it applies to join Nato 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 3 1337
Hacking Russia was off-limits. The Ukraine war made it a free-for-all. 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 9 1784
This website is creepy AF: Nukemap 7 Best_man23 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 2648
Alexanda Kotey: IS 'Beatle' sentenced to life in US for murders in Syria 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1443
Finnish navy to train with Nato vessels in Archipelago Sea 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1519
Pence: "I'm not getting in that car" 8 LessAspin Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 3591
The Belarusian railway saboteurs who helped thwart Russia's attack on Kyiv 5 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 2234
The nuclear missile next door 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1362
Global Times article hints at launch of 3rd Chinese aircraft carrier 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1360
Spate of suicides among sailors from same ship raises mental health concerns 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 1570
US military drops appeal of Hawaii order to drain fuel tanks 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1170
Split verdict in first-ever Air Force general military trial 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1348
SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine last month -- and the Pentagon . 1 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1708
How a Mariupol steel plant became a holdout for the city's resistance 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1257
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1810
US, Philippines agree to deepen defense cooperation 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1692
Sinking of Russian warship raises tense questions about fate of crew 6 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 2013
Pentagon to build nuclear microreactors to power far-flung bases 4 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1605
Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground site 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1188
Navy ousts commander of Fleet Readiness Center East 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1917
Air Force Now Offering Up to $50,000 Enlistment Bonuses for its Most Dangerous Jobs 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1523

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Ukrainian fighter pilots in old jets take on better-equipped Russians 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1597
US nuclear aircraft carrier, Japan's MSDF conduct joint drill 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1348
Mississippi Soldier Wounded In Africa Receives Purple Heart 0 DashOneBravo Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1489
Patriot missile battery heading to Slovakia amid Ukraine invasion response 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1257
Navy Offers $25,000 to All Recruits to Ship Out Quickly 15 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 32 4306
US Navy intends to decommission some of its newest warships 4 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1809
Homeland Security Watchdog Omitted Damaging Findings From Reports 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1469
US arrests Japanese yakuza leader over alleged missiles-for-heroin plot 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1196
Navy, Marine Leaders See Ukraine Invasion as a Chance to Prepare for China 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1316
Taiwan conducts drills to prepare for possible Chinese attack on nuclear plant 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1259
Former NATO Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison says U.S. could have better prepared for Russia's 13 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3348
Adm. Fagan Nominated as First Female USCG Commandant 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1441
Al-Qaida leader circulates video, dispels rumor of his death 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1174
Navy Gets Budget Bump But Fleet Would Shrink Under Biden Request 2 nitpicker Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1588
US sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo 3 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1472
Navy aircraft crashes in Virginia waters; 1 dead, 2 injured 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Apr 2022 2 1505
Boeing Gets Out the Velcro to Patch over Another Glitch with the Air Force Tanker 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1410
Pentagon links leadership failures to violence at bases 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1196
US Navy Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Christened 4 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1925
El Shafee Elsheikh: Opening statements in IS Beatle jihadist trial 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1198
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