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UN probing 35 North Korean cyberattacks in 17 countries 3 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1254
Guided Missile Frigate: Navy Has Taken Steps to Reduce Acquisition Risk, but Opportunities Exist to 0 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1233
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Lebanese Businessman Tied by Treasury Department to Hezbollah is Sentenced to Prison for Money Laund 0 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1209
Trump names counterterrorism chief as acting director of national intelligence 4 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1562
US immigration: ICE releases 300 people after Mississippi raids 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1529
North Korea took $2 billion in cyberattacks to fund weapons program: U.N. report 2 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1339
Esper: US to soon put intermediate range missile in Asia 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1209
Putin to Trump: We'll develop new nuclear missiles if you do 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1411
Rise of far-right violence leads some to call for realignment of post-9/11 national security priorit 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1076
FBI has fewer tools to fight homegrown terror threats 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1022
North Korea conducts new launches, threatens to take 'new road' 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1171
South Korean military exercises in the East Sea/Sea of Japan scheduled 0 soryang Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1285
Australia won't host U.S. missiles, prime minister says 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1401

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Trump wants to pull all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by 2020 election, officials say 3 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1407
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DPRK: New Generation of Missile Threats v. US Maximum Pressure 1 soryang Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1426
Architect of bin Laden raid doubts Trump's account of why he called off Iran strikes at last minute 4 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 1811
GOP senator held up Trump nominee, demanding to see border wall contracts after Army Corps panned co 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1797
Pentagon testing mass surveillance balloons across the US 5 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1812
Peter Thiel Makes a Nakedly Political Play in the New York Times 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1779
Pentagon testing mass surveillance balloons across US 3 Ponietz Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 2071
Trump's pick to lead U.S. intelligence claims he arrested 300 illegal immigrants in a single day. He 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1316
Officials: El Salvador man dies in Border Patrol custody 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1360
Pentagon puts $10 billion JEDI contract on hold after Trump suggests it favored Amazon 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1352
Third round of short-range missiles fired by North Korea, says South 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1390
Why your Global Entry application may be taking forever 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1351
Trump Orders Navy to Strip Medals from Prosecutors in War Crimes Trial 8 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 3297
Cisco whistleblower gets first False Claims payout over cybersecurity 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1288
North Korea's test firing verified combat effectiveness of new rocket system: KCNA 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1131
Korean Fat Leonard? Feds probe new US Navy corruption case in Asia 1 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1597
In new attack, Trump says U.S. intelligence agencies 'run amok' 2 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1380
Inside a Trump-era purge of military scientists at a legendary think tank 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 9 1422
'Five Eyes' nations discuss backdoor access to WhatsApp 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1524
The military is kicking out foreign recruits it needs -- for having foreign ties 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1262
Border Patrol detains adults with no end - until lawyers sue 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1294
CBP is separating families on the basis of HIV status, even though it's against the law 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1170
North Korea Hostage Details His CIA Work and Torture 1 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1455
Israel says Arrow-3 missile shield passes U.S. trials, warns Iran 3 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1531
British soldier Sgt Matt Tonroe 'killed by American friendly fire' 2 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1540
North Korean missile launch a 'new type of threat,' South Korea says 3 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1578
"I Hope I Scared You": Former NATO Commander Warns Cyberspace 2 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 2068
Innovation in the New Era of Chinese Military Power 0 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1102
CNN account of Russian violation of South Korean airspace 1 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1311

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Hundreds of recruits got into the Army without passing a mandatory fitness test 0 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1297
Trump tells Pentagon to find better sources of rare earth magnet 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1266
Ryan Leigh Dostie: She Didn't Act Like a Rape Victim 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 1465
Japan not now considering sending military for U.S.-proposed maritime coalition: Suga 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1130
North Korea's Kim inspects new submarine 0 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1083
China's sanctions threat against US firms after Taiwan arms deal 0 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1280
Here's what you need to know about Palantir, the secretive $20 billion data-analysis company whose w 2 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1673
US to send troops to Saudi Arabia as tensions with Iran grow 1 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1175
Vice Adm. Michael M. Gilday Nominated as the 32nd Chief of Naval Operations 1 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1220
Tropical Storm Danas 2 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1726
U.S. needs new bases and new capabilities in Asia to counter China threat 5 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1378
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Part 1: "Rethinking Deterrence" 2 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1537
'No Meaningful Oversight': ICE Contractor Overlooked Problems At Detention Centers 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1455
Border agent in Clint accused of harassing mother of 12-year-old migrant who was in custody 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1139
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#magabomber - FBI report: Mailed pipe bomb devices wouldn't have worked 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1595
Marine and Army veteran denied entry to the U.S. on Monday for his scheduled citizenship hearing 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2019 Jul 2019 13 1513
Here's an updated map of military sites where DoD found cancer-causing chemicals in the drinking wat 0 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1280
62 border employees under internal investigation amid posts 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1294
Esper formally nominated to be defense secretary by White House 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1125
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