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This message was self-deleted by its author 3 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1487
Pentagon estimates cost of new nuclear missiles at $95.8B 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1233
Top military leaders cleared to return to work at Pentagon 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1005
U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until November 21 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1050
Reports: Turkey tests Russian-made S-400 defense system 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1545
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1055
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White House rejects Putin response to US arms control offer 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1183
U.S. military says South Korean workers may be laid off amid row over costs 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1288
Priest gets federal prison for breaking into Navy base 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1225
Army rotational brigade begins arriving in South Korea despite coronavirus 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1054
Protester files claim against D.C. National Guard, saying she was injured by low-flying helicopter d 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1577
Five Defense Contractor's contributions to American Top 50 think tanks 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1354
'Straight to Gunshots': How a U.S. Task Force Killed an Antifa Activist 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1295
Suga Administration Henoko Base Policy Faces Shifting Realities 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 988
Merrill's Marauders: WWII jungle fighting unit approved for congressional medal 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1672
Iran-backed militias announce 'conditional' cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1218
North Korea holds military parade with missiles 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1116
Cyber Command has sought to disrupt the world's largest botnet, hoping to reduce its potential impac 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 13 1523
Volunteer lawyers will advise military personnel who question the legality of orders during protests 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 990
Video of Black jogger stopped by ICE agents in Boston prompts calls for investigation 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1353
DNI Ratcliffe has broken his promise to keep politics out of intelligence, intelligence veterans say 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1377
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1116
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Islamic State 'Beatles' charged in US over hostage deaths 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1215
US tightens temporary worker visa rules 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 944
For the Secret Service, a New Question: Who Will Protect Them From Trump? 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1020
ARMING WITHOUT AIMING? CHALLENGES FOR JAPAN'S AMPHIBIOUS CAPABILITY 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1117
Those 'Doomsday Planes' Have Nothing to Do With Trump's Covid-19 Test 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 2006
How Trump amassed a red-state army in the nation's capital -- and could do so again 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1469

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This message was self-deleted by its author 3 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1345
Pentagon calls for new cooperation with Algeria to counteract growing Russian influence in Africa 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1134
CIA, NSA chiefs opposed release of unverified Russia intelligence to Republican lawmaker: sources 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1076
As Kim wooed Trump with 'love letters,' he kept building his nuclear capability, intelligence shows 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1111
U.S. intelligence reports warn of extremist threat around election 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1208
China's third aircraft carrier takes shape, with ambitions to challenge U.S. naval dominance 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 2400
The US Air Force's radical plan for a future fighter could field a jet in 5 years 3 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1626
How to Constructively and Safely Reduce and Realign US Forces on the Korean Peninsula 2 soryang Aug 2020 Sep 2020 1 1620
Could resuming nuclear weapons testing lead to new arms race? 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1218
Demoted master sergeant with white nationalist ties is now out of the Air Force 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 8 1373
White supremacy is 'most lethal threat' to the US, DHS draft assessment says CNN 1 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 1338
Congress investigates Fort Hood following soldier deaths 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 2799
Commander, Navy Reserve Forces warns military/civilians to save to repay SS tax deferral 3 nitpicker Sep 2020 Sep 2020 7 1462
US soldier hurt, 2 Somali soldiers dead in al-Shabab attack 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1127
Iran uranium stockpile '10 times limit' set in nuclear deal 1 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1224
Images suggest North Korea may be preparing launch of submarine missile -think tank (CSIS) 2 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1304
After criticism, Trump says Pentagon will not shut down military newspaper 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1027
STRATCOM Creates Global Ops Center For All Domain 0 soryang Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1334
Pentagon restarts projects defunded for Trump's wall, helping some GOP senators 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1004
Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base 0 soryang Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1441
Trump blows past the intelligence to accuse China of backing Biden 1 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1115
4 Koreans die after plowing into U.S. armored vehicle 0 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 3336
The Few, the Proud, the White: The Marine Corps Balks at Promoting Generals of Color 2 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 1584
Report: China test-fires 'carrier killer' missile in disputed sea 2 nitpicker Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1422
UK supreme court ruling clears way for Isis pair to be tried in US 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1196
To Defeat China in War, Strangle its Economy: Expert 1 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1477
Trump: Acting homeland security secretary Chad Wolf will lead agency 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1557
Why is Fort Hood the Army's most crime-ridden post? 6 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 2296
Mali coup leader was trained by U.S. military, officers say 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1315
US won't pursue death penalty against ISIS 'Beatles' in exchange for British cooperation 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 2965

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Governors say U.S. bases must abide by Japan's quarantine rules 1 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1500
U.S. bombers a nuclear deterrence for allies: Air Force Gen. 0 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 2865
Google giving far-right users' data to law enforcement, documents reveal 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1352
US-China relations: American nuclear-capable stealth bombers deployed to Indian Ocean airbase 0 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1316
Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden 4 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1376
Trump administration now wants a floating border wall to seal off waterways along Mexico boundary 4 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1918
US says Iran briefly seizes oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1211
Federal appeals court: Male-only draft is constitutional 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1262
Trump privately discussing replacing Defense Secretary Esper after election 4 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1444
China Is Counting On Island Outposts To Project Power, But U.S. Troops Could Capture Them 3 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1353
Wartime OPCON transfer plan may face setback (South Korea) 0 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1232
C-19: Trump could temporarily block Americans from returning to the U.S. if they're suspected of hav 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1314
Here's what you need to know about the new guidance for troops planning to travel during coronavirus 0 nitpicker Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1639
Christian 'Risks-Be-Damned' Hassell: Pushing Dangerous, Taxpayer-Funded Genetic Engineering and Gain 1 Backseat Driver Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1875
U.S. Arms Control Special Envoy tweets photos of nuclear assets 2 soryang Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1583
North Korea has 'probably' developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles, U.N. report says 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1333
Trump loyalist Anthony Tata gets Defense post as Senate nomination stalls 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1409
Hackers post fake stories on real news sites 'to discredit Nato' 0 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 1554
Barbara Boxer: DHS was a mistake. I regret voting for it. 1 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1496
An interview with LincolnsBible. 0 Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1410
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