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Under new law, military kids get sex assault protection 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1089
Trump signs defense bill with weakened China measures 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1033
Pentagon chief Mattis defends his reversal on Space Force 6 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1741
B-52s Operate South of Cheju Island August 1 5 soryang Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1776
U.S. judge bars Trump policy restricting transgender troops 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1112
Records Between FBI and Christopher Steele 5 JonLP24 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1979
Head of alleged Syrian chemical weapons facility dies in bombing 0 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1014
Hamza bin Laden has married daughter of lead 9/11 hijacker, say family 1 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1266
North Korea gave only one dog tag for 55 boxes of war remains, US official says 2 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1189
North and South Korea Discuss Changes in the DMZ 3 soryang Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1369
US Japanese Joint Air Exercise on Armistice Anniversary 1 soryang Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1225
FBI releases Carter Page surveillance warrant documents 0 JonLP24 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1934
No big shifts expected from U.S. assessment of Afghan war: general 2 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1135
Boeing gets $3.9 billion contract for new Air Force One jets 9 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 2134
Fitness app Polar revealed not only where U.S. military personnel worked, but where they lived 1 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1206
Trump blasted reporting from Puerto Rico as 'fake news.' Heeding it might have saved lives. 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1162
American service member killed in Afghanistan, second U.S. death in 6 days 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1016
U.S. Navy says will protect commerce in face of Iran oil threat 0 Eugene Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1243
Goodbye Yongsan 9 soryang Jun 2018 Jul 2018 3 2041
Pentagon says 2 bases to house immigrants 1 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1477
U.S. Air Force says Boeing KC-46 aircraft delivery to start in October 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1293
U.S. soldier killed in Somalia firefight identified 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1281
This Army unit will be first to test an exoskeleton that lightens combat load 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1671
Homeland Security announces 15,000 additional seasonal visas for companies at risk of failure 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1300
Cyber firms, Ukraine warn of planned Russian attack 6 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 8 1771
Naval Academy freshmen just climbed a greased 21-foot monument. The history behind the spectacle: 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2018 May 2018 0 1530
F-35 stealth fighter sees first combat, in Israeli operation 4 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1631
Sgt. Maj. Brad Kasal is retiring today from the @USMC after 34 years. He is best known for ... 4 mahatmakanejeeves May 2018 May 2018 5 2353
US forces accused of complicity in Somalia raid that left five civilians dead 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1203
U.S. has more than 2,000 probes into potential or suspected terrorists: FBI Director 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1377

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Homeland Security boss defends separating immigrant families 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1192
Supreme court rejects appeal from Blackwater guards convicted of killing Iraqi civilians 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1171
Officer of the deck during fatal Fitzgerald collision pleads guilty at court-martial 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 1 1511
Former Military Sealift Command Contractor Sentenced to 87 Months for Bribery and Fraud 0 nitpicker May 2018 May 2018 2 1227
Military seeks to limit Congress on fixing child sex assault 0 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 1413
US re-establishes 2nd Fleet to counter 'competition' 1 nitpicker May 2018 May 2018 1 1382
Congressman awarded Soldier's Medal for heroism in last year's baseball team shooting 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 May 2018 1 1462
Trump administration plans to nominate Harry Harris as South Korea envoy 2 Eugene Apr 2018 May 2018 1 1363
Chinese military lasers injure US military pilots in Africa 2 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 0 2018
Texas teenager arrested for allegedly plotting mass shooting at mall: U.S. authorities 1 Eugene May 2018 May 2018 4 1443
DoD: At least 126 bases report water contaminants linked to cancer, birth defects 0 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 10 1893
Top Homeland Security officials urge criminal prosecution of parents crossing border with children 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1253
NATO and Washington worry about Russian subs in the High North 0 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1174
9,000 Nepalis face deportation as Trump administration prepares to cancel residency permits 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1167
Two years for teen 'cyber terrorist' who targeted US officials 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1267
Judge blocks transfer of American ISIS suspect held 7 months in Iraq without charges 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1288
Man linked to 9/11 attacks on U.S. captured in Syria: Pentagon 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1331
Bolton dealing to build an Arab military force in Syria 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1432
US plans to move American detained without charge in Iraq to third country 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1141
Mattis Wanted Congressional Approval Before Striking Syria. He Was Overruled. 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1154
Security Brief: Syrias War Machine Up and Running; Chemical Weapons Revelations 0 WhiteTara Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1234
National Guard troops at Mexican border may be armed, says top official 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1483
White House cyber czar to leave, return to NSA 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1244
Lawmakers question FBI over San Bernardino suit against Apple 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1081
After deadly crashes in Pacific, U.S. Navy refocuses on leadership 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1355
Truman strike group departs for Middle East, Europe deployment this week 1 nitpicker Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1285
U.S. report blames Hawaii missile scare on human error, poor safeguards 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1047
Troops sent by Trump to border will fly drones, gather intel - and clear brush, too 2 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1350
U.S. Border agent charged with murdering Mexican claims self-defense 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1130
Northrop Grumman Blamed for Loss of Mysterious Zuma Spy Satellite 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1099

National Security & Defense Continued...

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"Things are bad and getting worse." @MilitaryTimes obtained aviation accident records via FOIA 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 Apr 2018 4 1820
ICE raids meatpacking plant in rural Tennessee; 97 immigrants arrested 9 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 2570
Pentagon can't transfer funding to Trump's border wall, Democratic senators say 4 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 12 2202
U.S. says conducts air strike in Somalia, killing 5 militants 0 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1096
Pentagon, Raytheon re-energize directed-energy weapons push 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1319
Man arrested for wave of package bombs around Washington 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1244
Judge denies motion to drop case against widow of Orlando gunman 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1216
Suspicious packages found at U.S. installations in D.C. 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 1266
McCain presses Trump CIA nominee over her record on interrogations 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1238
Car in U.S. Air Force base crash was loaded with propane tanks: media 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1313
Senate rejects bid to end U.S. support for Saudi campaign in Yemen 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1070
Soldier in Bloody Niger Mission Had Warned of Gaps, Defense Officials Say 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1171
Fat Leonard admiral keeps high-level security clearance 1 nitpicker Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1354
McMaster out! Bolton in? 3 Mad_Mongol Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 2221
2 Navy aviators dead after F/A-18 jet crashes off Key West 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 1374
US military official: Iran naval forces halt 'provocations' 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1064
American sentenced to 45 years prison for role in al Qaeda bomb attack 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1134
Trump Blocks Broadcoms Bid for Qualcomm. 1 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1508
Former Navy intelligence chief took lavish meals and gifts from 'Fat Leonard' but is cleared of cons 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1326
Questions for TSA after reports of laptop and phone searches on domestic flights 1 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1399
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