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Are China and Russia challenging US military dominance? 0 bronxiteforever Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1547
Chelsea bomber: man behind New York attack gets multiple life sentences 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1235
US Navy pressing towards major reorg that could strip Pacific Fleet of authorities 1 nitpicker Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1476
Trump takes 'shackles' off ICE, which is slapping them on immigrants who thought they were safe 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1501
The drone shot down by Israel was an Iranian copy of a U.S. craft, Israel says 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1334
Fired Official Was Exploring Resolution to 9/11 Case Precluding Death Penalty 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1273
Kansas professor detained by ICE after living in U.S. for 30 years granted temporary stay of deporta 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1329
Dems introduce bills to block funds for Trump's proposed parade 3 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1386
Washington is Trump's preferred parade route, options open: Mattis 5 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1565
New York man gets 18 years prison for Islamic State support 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1153
Americans In ISIS: Some 300 Tried To Join, 12 Have Returned To U.S. 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1193
Massive Pentagon agency lost track of hundreds of millions of dollars 4 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1499
Democratic senators: Trump lacks 'legal authority' for preemptive, 'bloody nose' strike on North Kor 4 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 8 2185
Navy: 17 sailors disciplined for Fitzgerald and McCain collisions 1 nitpicker Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1256
U.S. judge gives Indonesian illegal immigrants deportation reprieve 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1119
Cuban immigrant awaiting removal dies in ICE custody, marking the second detainee death in as many m 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1597
U.S. missile defense test unsuccessful: official 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1198
Lawsuit saying Twitter aided Islamic State thrown out by U.S. appeals court 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 974
Former U.S. Navy Commander Pleads Guilty to Bribery Conspiracy with Foreign Defense Contractor 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1351
Fitness tracking app Strava gives away location of secret US army bases 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1398
Trump team idea to nationalize 5G network to counter China is rejected 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1177
DHS plans tougher screening for refugees from 11 countries 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1049
Rosenstein approved surveillance extension of former Trump adviser: NYT 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1414
U.S. judge blocks prompt deportation of Cambodians 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1363
Man Pleads Guilty to DOD Bribery and Kickback Conspiracy 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1581
Former Contractor at Military Sealift Command Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Bribery, and Honest Servi 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1173
TEXAS MAN SENTENCED FOR CONSPIRING TO ILLEGALLY EXPORT RADIATION HARDENED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1195
Trump administration backs bills to toughen foreign investment rules 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1231
2 Men Charged With Conspiring to Illegally Obtain Technology and Computer Chips- Sent to China 1 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1396
US air wars under Trump: increasingly indiscriminate, increasingly opaque 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1154

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US orders extra air cargo screening for flights from Mideast 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1122
Navy Federal plans to loan money if shutdown blocks paychecks of military & feds 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1180
How homicide charges for two skippers will shake up the entire Navy 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1269
U.S. Army helicopter crash in California kills two soldiers: official 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1178
'Serial stowaway' got past TSA, spent night at O'Hare before flight to London: Prosecutors 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1543
Damaged Navy ship to arrive Friday at Mississippi shipyard 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1195
Military Shifts Focus to Threats by Russia and China, Not Terrorism 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1180
Homeland security may have violated court order during travel ban - report 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1059
U.S. customs agency is so short-staffed, it's sending officers from airports to the Mexican border 4 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1485
U.S. troops punished for contact with foreign women during White House trip but not court-martialed 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1166
Accused NY attacker's lawyers propose deal to avoid death penalty 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1214
Accenture Pays $1.7 Million to Settle Overcharged Government Contract 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1257
Dems after Asia trip: No 'illusions' about N. Korea's nuclear work amid Olympics talks 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1172
Navy filing homicide charges for McCain, Fitzgerald commanders 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1359
Top U.S. general says 'not giving up' on Pakistan ties 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1200
ICE fires back at Pro-Trump union leader who bashed agency and president's pick for its chief 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1349
RAF Lakenheath US F-15 jets intercept Russian fighters (embedded video) 3 ffr Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1411
Hawaii says lack of adequate fail-safe measures led to false missile alert 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1220
Warrant officer sentenced in Navy's first Fat Leonard court-martial 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1500
Make security strategy include climate again, lawmakers urge Trump 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1153
Accused N.Y. subway bomber pleads not guilty to terrorism charges 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1046
Zuma spacecraft launched by SpaceX is lost after failing to enter stable orbit 5 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1579
Twitter misses deadline to provide information to U.S. Senate 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1122
Trump administration OKs $130M missile defense sale to Japan 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1071
AT&T Drops Huawei's New Smartphone Amid Security Worries 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1172
US to loosen nuclear weapons constraints and develop more 'usable' warheads 4 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1409
Trump orders mental health aid for military veterans to prevent suicide 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1146
Warrantless phone, laptop searches at the US border hit record levels 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1089
Ex-U.S. NSA contractor to plead guilty to massive theft of secret data 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1336
U.S. judge orders government to release Iraqis or grant bond hearings 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1032

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Firefighters put out blaze at Clintons' property in Chappaqua, New York 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1297
NSA's top talent is leaving because of low pay, slumping morale and unpopular reorganization 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1330
U.S. military to accept transgender recruits on Monday: Pentagon 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1137
Frustrated U.S. Might Withhold $255 Million in Aid From Pakistan 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1200
How Trump could kill the Iran nuclear deal in January 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1274
New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors? 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1046
FEMA sells disaster trailers cheaply despite victim demand 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1274
ISIS fighter with American accent urges supporters to take advantage of U.S. gun laws 6 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1667
Bitcoin's boom is a boon for extremist groups 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1191
(Navy) New in 2018: The end of 'A school' as you know it 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1408
Pentagon must give access to American detained in Iraq -U.S. judge 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1169
Russian submarines are prowling around vital undersea cables. It's making NATO nervous. 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1367
Defense Contractors Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the United States 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 13 1738
Yes, TSA is still getting confused by 'District of Columbia' driver's licenses 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1622
Senators seek to stop expansion of airport facial scans 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1206
Florida judge halts deportation of 92 Somalis shackled on plane for 48 hours 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1391
DailyKos blogger notices spectacular revelation buried in Trump-Russia news story 20 rlegro Dec 2017 Dec 2017 161 13981
'Security incident' at RAF base in Suffolk 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1277
US soldier killed in Niger ambush was not captured, military report finds 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1824
Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1196
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