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Troops say the US military is not taking COVID-19 seriously 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1776
A second aircraft carrier is reportedly facing a COVID-19 outbreak 5 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 2322
American soldier found dead in South Korea, the second in two days 2 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 9 2270
The GAO told the government in 2015 to develop a plan to protect the aviation system against an outb 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1612
UK cooperation with US over two alleged Isis killers ruled unlawful 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1341
EXCLUSIVE: INSIDE THE MILITARY'S TOP SECRET PLANS IF CORONAVIRUS CRIPPLES THE GOVERNMENT 14 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 4596
An investigator in the Pentagon's watchdog office blew the whistle. He later committed suicide.. 5 LessAspin Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 3048
Hospital Ships, Other DOD Assets Prepare for Coronavirus Response 1 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1483
DHS inspector general's office nearly dormant under Trump as reports and audits plummet 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1475
Navy shutters Naval Base San Diego schoolhouse amid coronavirus cluster 0 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1377
U.S. asks travelers for patience amid chaos, long lines at airports 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1477
Trump disbanded NSC pandemic unit that experts had praised 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1465
U.S. counters Iraq's condemnation of airstrikes on Iran-backed militia facilities 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1207
National security surveillance authorities to expire after Senate negotiations collapse 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1497
Afghanistan electoral crisis delays naming of negotiating team: U.S. 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1321
Kosovo fears U.S. may pull troops out over Serbia tariff dispute 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1243
Retired captain brings Navy's worst sub disaster back to the surface 0 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1621
Guest Access for Navy Recruit, Officer Training Graduations Temporarily Suspended 0 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1315
USFK service member confirmed with coronavirus 1 soryang Feb 2020 Mar 2020 5 1521
North Korea fires projectiles into sea for second week running 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1249
Al-Shabab's Bashir Mohamed Qorgab 'killed in air strike in Somalia' 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1298
Family separations at US border plagued by problems, watchdog finds 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1231
AMD to partner on world's fastest supercomputer 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1293
Court blocks 'Remain in Mexico' policy on part of US border 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1247
Secret Service protection for Democratic Candidates 0 LessAspin Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1553
First Woman Set to Pass Special Forces Training and Join Green Berets 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Mar 2020 3 1389
Navy is overhauling education system as US advantages erode 2 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1558
North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles, South Korea says 0 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1203
Wife and baby of US soldier who has coronavirus moved to isolation unit 2 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1644
Court halts Trump 'Remain in Mexico' asylum policy, then suspends its own order 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1365

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U.S. judge mulls holding Russian firm linked to election meddling in contempt 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 1356
US and South Korea may scale back joint military exercises over coronavirus fears 6 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1754
Trump's DHS head has a brutal exchange on coronavirus -- courtesy of a GOP senator 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1403
A Member of Trump's Coronavirus Task Force (Cuccinelli) Can't Figure Out a Website 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 19 1633
Richard Grenell's paid consulting included work for U.S. nonprofit funded mostly by Hungary 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1274
NSC aide, Kash Patel, who worked to discredit Russia probe moves to senior ODNI post 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1511
'All traitors must die': Feds charge man for threatening whistleblower attorney 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1774
Kidnappers prey with 'total impunity' on migrants waiting for hearings in Mexico 3 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1397
Trump blasts proposed restrictions on selling U.S. jet parts to China 3 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1596
Trump budget zeroes out funding for Stars and Stripes, the military's newspaper 6 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 2140
Compromised encryption machines gave CIA window into major human rights abuses in South America 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1471
Eric Trump said the Secret Service stays free at family properties. Doesn't look like it. 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 1508
The new W76-2 low-yield Trident submarine warhead and North Korea? 1 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 2211
No discussions on possible location shift of THAAD launchers in S. Korea 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1202
Trump Stumbles Into The Nuclear 'Missile Gap' 2 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1562
Trump says US military may discipline dismissed security official Vindman 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1427
More Than 3 Dozen Military Hospitals to Stop Treating Retirees, Families, Memo Shows 9 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 11 3621
Navy Proposes Big Budget Cuts; Rep. Courtney Says It's DOA 1 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1432
In tweets, Trump defends ouster of 'insubordinate' NSC aide Vindman 2 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1527
Qassim al-Rimi: US forces killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen, Trump confirms 1 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1412
Interview: Trump's nuclear insecurities and other secrets from the author of "The Bomb" 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1462
First 2020 Minuteman III Test Launches As New START Countdown Begins 0 soryang Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1262
Pentagon watchdog raises concerns over Navy warship readiness 1 nitpicker Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1405
Ex-Obama official exits Israeli spyware firm amid press freedom row 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1405
Judge refuses to vacate Somali pirate's sentence 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1433
Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1440
Trump to reportedly allow use of landmines, reversing Obama-era policy 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1509
Deployment of new US nuclear warhead on submarine a dangerous step, critics say 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1638
Iran missile strike: 50 US troops now diagnosed with brain injuries 3 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1981
'Five Eyes' intel alliance ties up with Japan over N. Korea 0 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1861

National Security & Defense Continued...

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NSA faces questions over security of Trump officials after alleged Bezos hack 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1521
Veterans group demands apology after Trump said traumatic brain injuries from Iranian attack are 'no 4 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 17 2143
Pentagon's vow to protect Vindman against retaliation tested after Blackburn attacks decorated veter 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 9 1830
Army Identifies Reserve Soldier Killed in Syria Vehicle Rollover 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1346
Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Departs for Deployment 0 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1644
'An Embarrassment to the Navy:' Modly Censures Chief Accused of Taking $10K in Gifts 0 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1918
Iranian attending college in Boston is denied entry to US 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1413
U.S. will work to determine if ex-ambassador Yovanovitch was under threat -Pompeo 3 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1789
Travel ban expansion could include immigration restrictions on additional countries, sources say 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1469
Rumor inside NSC is that Peek 'had relations with Russian hookers and lost his govt phone' 3 LessAspin Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 2366
After base shooting, Pentagon restricts foreign trainee access to guns 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1312
NSA identifies "critical vulnerability" in Microsoft Windows 10 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1611
Senate Has Votes to Pass Limits on Trump's Iran War Power, Likely Drawing a Veto 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1680
South Korea Wants Its Helicopter Carriers to Carry the F-35 2 soryang Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1557
Naval Surface Forces Looking Closely at Warfare Training for Individuals, Watch Teams 1 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1536
Trump says 'it doesn't really matter' if Iranian general posed an imminent threat 11 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 3257
How Pompeo convinced Trump to kill Soleimani and fulfilled a decade-long goal 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1526
'Everyone's scared' - Puerto Rico declares emergency after earthquakes 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 2113
Rescue swimmer awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for swimming through hell to rescue 59 others 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 Jan 2020 29 2161
U.S. expands scope of program to return migrants to Mexico 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1518
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