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What it means to the region after U.S. bases in Asia strengthen missile defenses 0 soryang Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1100
U.S. judge blocks punishment of Navy SEALs who refused vaccine 3 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1125
Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell becomes 1st woman to command USS Constitution, aka Old Ironsides 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1250
USS Milwaukee back to sea following COVID-19 outbreak 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 951
Remain in Mexico: U.S. expands Trump-era border program to San Diego 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1056
Coalition: 2 Armed Drones Shot Down at Baghdad Airport 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1279
Man who fled to North Korea is a likely previous defector to South Korea, authorities say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1078
Agents with Homeland Security Investigations push to break away from ICE, saying negative reputation 2 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1222
Decades of DOD efforts fail to stamp out bias, extremism 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1047
Policy bombshells and NYE concert: What to expect as North Korea wraps up 2021 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1185
Richard Marcinko: Seal Team Six founder dies at 81 2 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1224
US warships stay in Mediterranean amid Ukraine, Russia fears 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1195
US CBP Takes Delivery of Final 41-foot Patrol Boat 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1201
New war plans don't target China's regional military activities: Seoul 0 soryang Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1011
Austal USA Wins Navy Contract for NGLS Design Study 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1130
New reforms target US military's missing weapons problem 12 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 28 3281
UN Command investigating alleged armistice breaches after presidential candidate's DMZ trip 0 soryang Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1103
U.S. and Britain Help Ukraine Prepare for Potential Russian Cyberassault 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 990
Truck runs into US military vehicle on German highway 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1108
Fire Engulfs Russian Warship Under Construction, 3 Injured 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 963
Poland's Top Analyst: 4 of 6 Russian Scenarios End in Collapse 2 dandrews Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1979
UAE suspends talks on $23B weapons deal with US 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1188
Hearing held for sailor charged with burning US warship 2 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1595
AP seeks answers from US gov't on tracking of journalists 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1091
Russia launched mobile, blew up Russian satellite in low Earth orbit 10 orangecrush Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 2149
Operation Whistle Pig: Inside the secret CBP unit with no rules that investigates Americans 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1595
Ukrainian military is long on morale but short on weaponry 5 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1354
Mike Flynn's brother lied about preventing Nat'l guardsman from protecting the Capitol 28 LessAspin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 49 5818
A Purple Heart medal was stolen from a Vietnam veteran nearly 40 years ago. He just got it back. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1229
Remains of sailor killed in Pearl Harbor identified 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1136

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Biden administration considering requiring stricter coronavirus testing for everyone traveling to US 0 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1089
Video appears to show UK F-35 fighter crash after take-off 1 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1440
Former Pentagon chief Esper sues to publish material in memoir 2 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1487
The Outer Space Treaty - first signed in 1967 - bans nations from claiming celestial bodies 0 elleng Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1126
Tokyo preparing for protracted battle over Henoko project 0 soryang Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1177
Japan set to pay significantly more to host U.S. military bases 3 soryang Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1804
US to require vaccines for all border crossers in January 0 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1092
Work on 'Chinese military base' in UAE abandoned after US intervenes - report 1 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1727
GEO Group: Company halts work program instead of upping detainee pay 0 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1131
Lawmakers demand apology for border detention of Iranians 1 Eugene Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1079
Blasts and clashes at military hospital in Kabul kill 20 people 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1349
Why Multi-Billion Dollar Nuclear Submarines Still Run Into Things Underwater 1 soryang Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1465
Rep. Cuellar urges Biden administration to prepare for next caravan to cross into US 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1401
The new US travel rules exclude recipients of two popular vaccines 0 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1337
Washington orders Chinese phone carrier China Telecom (Americas) out of US market 1 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1154
Intelligence Agencies Produced Extensive Reports on Afghanistan, but All Failed to Predict Collapse 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1300
Ceremonies in French City Mark 100 Years of Honoring American Unknown Soldier 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1057
Senator: Bill would address 'pink tax' for military uniforms 1 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1395
USS Bonhomme Richard's destruction after fire caused by repeated failures, Navy says 0 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1275
Republican Party Foreign Terrorist Organization 1 Get Me Outta Here Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1289
China, Russia navy ships jointly sail through Japan strait 0 soryang Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1182
(AP) North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea in latest test 0 soryang Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1232
Germany investigates possible 'sonic weapon attack' against US embassy staff 4 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 7 1669
A Secret CIA Gate at Kabul Airport Became an Escape Path for Afghans 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1367
4 US, UK, Japanese carriers patrolled north of Taiwan over weekend 0 soryang Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1233
Hicks: Chinese Military Expansion Poses Threats to Guam, Hawaii 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1103
Airman makes video asking where vets discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine can find work 9 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 2953
US State Dept rejects South Korean presidential candidate's call for US nuclear weapons 0 soryang Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1254
Among Those Who Marched Into the Capitol on Jan. 6: An F.B.I. Informant 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1308
Angry scenes at Haiti airport as deported migrants arrive 2 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1589

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Lost grave markers surface from a distant World War II battlefield 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 9 1620
LGBT vets with other than honorable discharges will get VA benefits under new plan 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1169
IQ45 Complained New Aircraft Carrier "Didn't Look Right" 8 Best_man23 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 2342
Study: Pentagon reliance on contractors hurt US in 9/11 wars 4 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1271
Afghan killed by drone praised by co-workers in US aid group 1 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1092
Abolish Trump-era 'China Initiative', academics urge, amid racial profiling criticism 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1120
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea, says South 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 896
9/11 Interpretations 3 cantfixstupid Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 2066
US drone strike mistakenly targeted Afghan aid worker, investigation finds 6 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1702
North Korea says it fired new long-range cruise missiles, according to state media 2 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1193
Welcome to the Club: South Korea Now has a Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile 1 soryang Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1274
Second U.S. judge questions constitutionality of lead felony charge against Oath Keepers in Capitol 2 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1191
Man accused of bringing molotov cocktails, five loaded firearms to Capitol on Jan. 6 set to plead gu 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1151
US: Afghan evacuees who fail initial screening Kosovo-bound 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1001
House Committee Passes Amendment Prohibiting Privately Funded National Guard Deployments 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 12 1328
U.S., India sign $22M agreement to develop unmanned aerial vehicles 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 991
Judge says forcing waits in Mexico to seek asylum is illegal 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1246
Islamic State 'Beatles' member Alexanda Kotey pleads guilty over US hostage deaths 1 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1267
White supremacist praise of the Taliban takeover concerns US officials 0 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 1305
Afghanistan: US investigating civilian deaths in Kabul strike 0 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1176
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