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Army to review discharges for soldiers kicked out for suicide attempts and sexual assault trauma 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1243
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"They took her soul": Army did "nothing" for soldier who reported sexual assault, mom says 0 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1515
USAF Plans To Expand Nuclear Bomber Bases 3 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1312
Pence leads delegation at Dover AFB last night for the Dignified Transfer ... 9 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 2208
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Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon 1 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 11 1374
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Al Qaeda's No. 2, Accused in U.S. Embassy Attacks, Is Secretly Killed in Iran 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1240
Defense secretary sent classified memo to White House about Afghanistan before Trump fired him 0 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1589
NRO Atlas V launch now in 15 min hold 4 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1633
Military voters fear they're part of unsupported fraud claim 1 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1055
Republican (Lankford) backpedals after saying he'd 'step in' if Biden doesn't receive briefings 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 1328
Trump poised to leave legacy of chaos with last-minute foreign policy moves 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1224
What happened at the Pentagon in the last 36 hours is pretty unreal. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1578
Trump's parting gift to the nation: deliberately sabotaging the national security of the U.S. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1225
One thing to watch over the next 70 days: Trump has enormous leeway to do favors for foreign powers 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1106
Dissecting The U.S. Hostage Rescue Operation in Nigeria ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1045
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Can the UK Achieve Its Naval Ambitions in the Indo-Pacific? 0 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1203
Is "Remembrance Sunday" an Empire event? I've never heard of that before in the U.S. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1385
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American forces rescue U.S. citizen in Nigeria: Pentagon 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1478
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Russian hackers targeted California, Indiana Democratic parties 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1000

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US steps up deportation of Haitians ahead of election, raising Covid fears 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1007
United States is warning it will destroy potential Iranian long-range missile shipments ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1726
Former U.S. Homeland Security official Miles Taylor says he wrote anonymous op-ed on Trump 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 971
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NYT Editorial Board: New Visa Limits Would Be a Self-Inflicted Wound for the U.S. 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 926
Saddam-era 'red devil' leader Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri reported dead - again 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1063
US arms sale to lift long-range striking capability: analysts (Taiwan) 2 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1157
Afghan security forces kill senior al Qaeda leader al-Masri 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1175
Dyess Airmen arrive in Indo-Pacific for Bomber Task Force, integrate with Koku-Jieitai, U.S. Navy 2 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1129
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Man who bought guns used in 2015 San Bernardino massacre gets 20 years 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1124
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Pentagon estimates cost of new nuclear missiles at $95.8B 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1141
Top military leaders cleared to return to work at Pentagon 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 937
U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until November 21 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 984
Reports: Turkey tests Russian-made S-400 defense system 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1461
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 993
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White House rejects Putin response to US arms control offer 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1116
U.S. military says South Korean workers may be laid off amid row over costs 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1214
Priest gets federal prison for breaking into Navy base 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1160
Army rotational brigade begins arriving in South Korea despite coronavirus 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 989
Protester files claim against D.C. National Guard, saying she was injured by low-flying helicopter d 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1452
Five Defense Contractor's contributions to American Top 50 think tanks 1 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1282
'Straight to Gunshots': How a U.S. Task Force Killed an Antifa Activist 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1181
Suga Administration Henoko Base Policy Faces Shifting Realities 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 916
Merrill's Marauders: WWII jungle fighting unit approved for congressional medal 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1552
Iran-backed militias announce 'conditional' cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1147
North Korea holds military parade with missiles 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1050
Cyber Command has sought to disrupt the world's largest botnet, hoping to reduce its potential impac 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 13 1425

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Volunteer lawyers will advise military personnel who question the legality of orders during protests 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 930
Video of Black jogger stopped by ICE agents in Boston prompts calls for investigation 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1290
DNI Ratcliffe has broken his promise to keep politics out of intelligence, intelligence veterans say 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1304
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Islamic State 'Beatles' charged in US over hostage deaths 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1148
US tightens temporary worker visa rules 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 877
For the Secret Service, a New Question: Who Will Protect Them From Trump? 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 958
ARMING WITHOUT AIMING? CHALLENGES FOR JAPAN'S AMPHIBIOUS CAPABILITY 0 soryang Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1035
Those 'Doomsday Planes' Have Nothing to Do With Trump's Covid-19 Test 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1871
How Trump amassed a red-state army in the nation's capital -- and could do so again 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1389
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Pentagon calls for new cooperation with Algeria to counteract growing Russian influence in Africa 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1054
CIA, NSA chiefs opposed release of unverified Russia intelligence to Republican lawmaker: sources 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 997
As Kim wooed Trump with 'love letters,' he kept building his nuclear capability, intelligence shows 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1042
U.S. intelligence reports warn of extremist threat around election 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1133
China's third aircraft carrier takes shape, with ambitions to challenge U.S. naval dominance 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 2265
The US Air Force's radical plan for a future fighter could field a jet in 5 years 3 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1527
How to Constructively and Safely Reduce and Realign US Forces on the Korean Peninsula 2 soryang Aug 2020 Sep 2020 1 1536
Could resuming nuclear weapons testing lead to new arms race? 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1145
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