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Pentagon leaves open possibility that some National Guard members could fall short of accruing benef 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1280
Trump administration discussed conducting first U.S. nuclear test in decades 5 soryang May 2020 May 2020 3 2160
FBI director orders internal review of Flynn investigation 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1275
Guatemala's president hits out at United States for sending back migrants infected with COVID-19 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 1 1187
Under pressure, Trump administration weighs extending National Guard deployments 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 2 1327
Panel approves Ratcliffe for spy chief, sends to full Senate 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1271
Gen. Vincent Brooks, US Army Ret., appears on VoA's Washington Talk re: Korea 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 2 1582
Wreaths Across America Has Family Ties to Its Supplier 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 4 2135
US demands 50% increase in S. Korea's defense contribution 9 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 3017
N. Korea slams S. Korea for recent military drill 1 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 1490
Coronavirus survivors banned from joining the military 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 2 1559
Special Report: U.S. rearms to nullify China's missile supremacy 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 0 1306
US sees 1st detained immigrant death from coronavirus 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 2 1217
B-1B Lancers return to Indo-Pacific for bomber task force deployment 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 0 1409
S.Korea, N.Korea in Talks After Gunfire Exchange in DMZ 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 4 1565
Chinese lab conducted extensive research on deadly bat viruses, but there is no evidence of accident 1 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1319
US was warned of threat from anti-vaxxers in event of pandemic 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1760
Long Island Man Charged Under Defense Production Act with Hoarding and Price-Gouging of Scarce Perso 4 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 15 2053
Navy recommends reinstating commander of USS Theodore Roosevelt 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1465
S. Korea, US abruptly resume joint air exercises that had been suspended in 2019 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1569
South Korean DongA news reports Kim Jong-un observed in Wonsan, NK 0 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 2183
Naval Academy to virtually commission midshipmen after Commissioning Week canceled due to coronaviru 0 nitpicker Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1218
The Air Force Abruptly Ends Its Continuous Bomber Presence On Guam After 16 Years 3 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1696
Harry Harris posts photo of strategic asset acquired by S. Korean military 3 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1855
Cautious Pentagon extends troop travel limits through June 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1521
Trump strategy on South Korea "shared military cost" negotiations backfires 9 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 3421
Scant testing in US migration system risks spreading virus 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1316
Navy IDs Arkansas sailor as 1st active-duty COVID-19 death 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1299
Reinstate? Reassign? Navy to decide fate of fired captain 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1418
U.S. judge puts Amazon challenge to Pentagon JEDI contract on hold 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1222

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How an outbreak on the USS Theodore Roosevelt became a defining moment for the U.S. military 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1452
Pentagon: $10B cloud contract that snubbed Amazon was legal 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1358
Medical intelligence sleuths tracked, warned of new virus 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1240
US says Iranian vessels 'harassed' American warships in Arabian sea 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1168
Pentagon probe unable to rule out White House influence on JEDI contract 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1798
With deployment over, Truman carrier strike group being kept at sea due to COVID-19 0 nitpicker Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1152
Unclear how long coronavirus-related restrictions will remain on military: Pentagon 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1249
'There Will Be Losses': How a Captain's Plea Exposed a Rift in the Military 5 stopdiggin Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 3608
Trump rejected S. Korea's offer to pay at least 13 pct more for shared defense costs 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1279
The United States should issue letters of marque to fight Chinese aggression at sea. 1 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1237
US-Mexico border: Thousands of migrants expelled under coronavirus powers 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1295
The ex-Acting Navy Secretary's last wish was to name a few ships. That didn't happen, so ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1537
USS Roosevelt Fiasco 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 22 2035
United States deports Haitians despite coronavirus fears 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1225
Trump's purge is about to get much worse. Schiff just sent up a flare. 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1400
Acting Navy secretary apologizes for calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid' in address to 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1491
Russian Imperial Movement: US designates Russian white supremacists as foreign terrorist group 2 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1274
Guatemala asks US to limit deportees on planes 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1023
Acting Navy chief fired Crozier for 'panicking' -- and before Trump could intervene 4 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 7 2010
Navy probe to decide future of fired U.S. carrier commander 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1209
FEMA, Racing to Provide Virus Relief, Is Running Short on Front-Line Staff 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1268
Iran hits back after Trump claims it is planning Iraq attacks 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1174
Exclusive: The Military Knew Years Ago That a Coronavirus Was Coming 4 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1428
U.S. Navy relieves commander of coronavirus-hit aircraft carrier 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1408
US sends warships to Caribbean to stop illegal drugs 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1081
Georgia man pleads guilty to plotting rocket attack on White House 2 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1346
'Zero accountability': US accused of failure to report civilian deaths in Africa 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1287
Former US Federal Judge Kevin Thomas Duffy Dies From Coronavirus 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1267
USFK begins indefinite furloughs for Korean employees over stalled cost-sharing talks 1 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1045
RIMPAC still on, other military exercises canceled 0 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 931

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Troops say the US military is not taking COVID-19 seriously 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1508
A second aircraft carrier is reportedly facing a COVID-19 outbreak 5 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1920
American soldier found dead in South Korea, the second in two days 2 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 9 1965
The GAO told the government in 2015 to develop a plan to protect the aviation system against an outb 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1342
UK cooperation with US over two alleged Isis killers ruled unlawful 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1074
EXCLUSIVE: INSIDE THE MILITARY'S TOP SECRET PLANS IF CORONAVIRUS CRIPPLES THE GOVERNMENT 14 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 3583
An investigator in the Pentagon's watchdog office blew the whistle. He later committed suicide.. 5 LessAspin Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 2613
Hospital Ships, Other DOD Assets Prepare for Coronavirus Response 1 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1244
DHS inspector general's office nearly dormant under Trump as reports and audits plummet 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1235
Navy shutters Naval Base San Diego schoolhouse amid coronavirus cluster 0 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1144
U.S. asks travelers for patience amid chaos, long lines at airports 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1221
Trump disbanded NSC pandemic unit that experts had praised 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1202
U.S. counters Iraq's condemnation of airstrikes on Iran-backed militia facilities 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 992
National security surveillance authorities to expire after Senate negotiations collapse 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1248
Afghanistan electoral crisis delays naming of negotiating team: U.S. 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1096
Kosovo fears U.S. may pull troops out over Serbia tariff dispute 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1010
Retired captain brings Navy's worst sub disaster back to the surface 0 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1396
Guest Access for Navy Recruit, Officer Training Graduations Temporarily Suspended 0 nitpicker Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1099
USFK service member confirmed with coronavirus 1 soryang Feb 2020 Mar 2020 5 1288
North Korea fires projectiles into sea for second week running 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1022
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