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All B-1B Lancer bombers grounded for potential fuel filter leak 4 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1498
Biden picks technology expert and first Black woman to be the No. 2 U.S. intelligence official. 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1392
How Twitter activism turned the fight against Boko Haram upside down 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1359
NSA official Michael Ellis, installed as Trump left office, resigns after he was sidelined 5 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 13 2044
D.C. Guard misused helicopters in low-flying confrontation with George Floyd protesters, Army conclu 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1265
Watchdog lays bare Capitol Police's riot security failures 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1084
India objects to US Navy ship's patrol without consent 6 soryang Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1911
South Korea rolls out the KF-21, joining elite group of global supersonic fighter jet makers 0 soryang Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1691
Michael Flynn ignored official warnings about receiving foreign payments 0 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1114
Biden administration fires most Homeland Security Advisory Council members 3 Eugene Mar 2021 Apr 2021 5 2434
AP source: Suspect in Capitol attack suffered delusions 4 Eugene Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1686
Over 4,000 migrants, many kids, crowded into Texas facility 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1331
North Korean missiles getting more agile, evasive 1 soryang Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1159
Haiti deportations soar as Biden administration deploys Trump-era health order 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1345
IMO, I anticipate Republican support of one significant bill this year 1 nitpicker Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1388
Marines shed Super Stallion helicopters in Hawaii as part of refocus on Pacific island warfare 2 soryang Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 2062
NYT Editorial Board: The Fighter Jet That's Too Pricey to Fail 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1326
Army continues to honor Confederate unit histories, even as base names draw scrutiny 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1939
U.S. commits to Saudi defence after Houthi attacks on oil heartland 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1449
Biden inauguration: Wyoming governor quietly mobilized Guard troops in Cheyenne 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1589
US to build anti-China missile network along first island chain 0 soryang Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1305
Microsoft hack: White House warns of 'active threat' of email attack 2 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1891
Cyber attack on U.S. government may have started earlier than initially thought - U.S. senator 2 Eugene Dec 2020 Mar 2021 3 1989
Passed Over 3 Times, a Black Marine Colonel Is Being Promoted to General 4 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 28 2269
US contractor dies during rocket attack on military base in Iraq 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1060
ICE investigators used a private utility database covering millions to pursue immigration violations 0 Eugene Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1186
FBI alert about possible 'war' against Congress reached D.C. and Capitol Police on eve of attack, de 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1807
The U.S. Air Force Just Admitted The F-35 Stealth Fighter Has Failed 7 soryang Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1976
Ex-Capitol security officials blame other agencies and communication failures in the riot. 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1648
US generals warn against rush for OPCON transfer 0 soryang Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1578

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Obscure 23 year Old Navy SAM Was So Ahead of Its Time... 0 soryang Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 2139
Japan, US broadly agree on Tokyo's costs to host US troops 0 soryang Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 963
US and South Korea nearing agreement on cost sharing for American troops 0 soryang Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1277
Outcry as more than 20 babies and children deported by US to Haiti 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1826
North Korea unveils submarine-launched ballistic missile at military parade 6 Eugene Jan 2021 Feb 2021 2 1945
Ice cancels deportation flight to Africa after claims of brutality 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1626
B1 Bombers Temporarily Deploying To Trondheim, Norway As Focus On Poss. Arctic Conflict Grows 0 hatrack Feb 2021 Feb 2021 13 2180
Pentagon halts Trump appointments to advisory boards 1 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1559
Red Flag 21-1 kicks off at Nellis 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1487
GSDF, U.S. agreed in 2015 to station amphibious unit in Okinawa 0 soryang Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1404
General Lloyd Austin is a Superb Choice for Secretary of Defense 2 Baked Potato Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1532
PROUD BOYS defend QAnon "Ashli Babbitt... NOT a CRIMINAL like George Floyd".... 10 TigressDem Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 3186
National Guard members allowed back at Capitol after they were banished to a parking garage 1 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1348
Army lied about role of Flynn's brother... 2 LessAspin Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1935
Man Arrested in Queens FBI Search After Alleged Online Posts Sought Armed Caravan To Go To D.C. 0 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1822
They knew Trump's attempted coup was underway. 3 LessAspin Jan 2021 Jan 2021 18 2233
U.S. returns 12 military sites to S. Korea, including some at Yongsan Garrison 5 soryang Dec 2020 Jan 2021 0 1959
FBI focuses on whether some Capitol rioters intended to harm lawmakers or take hostages 0 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1443
Identifying ex-military coup plotters 15 LessAspin Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 3882
Hogan describes delayed permission to send national guard 4 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1679
Biden's NSC to focus on global health, climate, cyber and human rights, as well as China and Russia 0 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1074
Woman shot and killed in storming of US Capitol named as Ashli Babbitt 4 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1722
Trump supporters who stormed U.S. Capitol should not be allowed to fly, airline union says 8 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 26 2368
Swiss Air Force F/A-18s Finally Started Providing Round-the-Clock Airspace Protection Last Week 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1527
Space Force delays deal to 'further evaluate' contractor found to have acted fraudulently 3 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1470
Joe Biden: 'Enormous damage' to US security agencies by Trump 2 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 11 1670
Check out these M1 Abrams tanks transformed into Santa's reindeer and sleigh: 8 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 2104
Infamous British-Soviet double agent George Blake dies in Moscow 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1337
Spare a thought for those serving overseas on Operations 24/7, 365 leaving their families at home. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1243
Israel deploys submarine to Persian Gulf in message of deterrence to Iran 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1454

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Judge: Premature to block midshipman's expulsion over Breonna Taylor tweets 3 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1423
The Way The U.S. Coast Guard Replaces Its Largest Ship's Motor Is Mind-Blowing 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Dec 2020 7 2479
S.Korea scrambles jets as Chinese, Russian aircraft enter air defence zone 4 soryang Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1449
Destroyer USS Mustin Transited Taiwan Strait, Chinese Aircraft Carrier Followed 0 soryang Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1352
West Point faces worst cheating scandal in decades 9 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1784
On this day, December 21, 1970, the F-14 flew for the first time. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1370
Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems 2 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1792
Suspected Russian hacking spree used another major tech supplier -sources 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 1452
U.S. whistleblower was pressed to exaggerate leftist role in urban protests, lawyer says 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1177
U.S. set to sanction Turkey over Russian defense system - sources 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1083
Rand Paul Delays Key Defense Bill Over Afghanistan Troop Drawdown 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1122
Missile Defense and the Arms Race 0 soryang Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1195
Directed radio frequency plausible cause of 'Havana syndrome,' U.S. government report finds 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1271
If There Are Rats to Be F*cked on the Way Out the Door, These Are Just the Men to Do It 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1285
The sad, scary case of the National Counterterrorism Center 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1878
Pentagon official overseeing counter-IS effort forced out 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1335
THE NEXT NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGY 0 bronxiteforever Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 1423
Protesters deter shipments of construction materials onto THAAD base in Seongju 0 soryang Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1313
The amazing tale of Bravo November, The British Chinook helicopter that refused to die: 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1289
How a $17 billion bailout fund intended for Boeing ended up in very different hands 0 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1412
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