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Trump says he'll review case of Matt Golsteyn, a Special Forces veteran who faces murder charge 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1036
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FBI releases document intel officials used to brief Trump on dossier 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 12 1584
U.S. sues YRC Worldwide freight units, alleges overcharging 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1211
America's hidden war in Syria 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1164
Former Trump chief of staff Reince Priebus selected to join Navy with backing from Mattis 3 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1507
US service member dies in non-combat incident in Afghanistan 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1048
Seven-year-old girl who died at border did not receive medical care for 90 minutes 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1164
Isis withdraws from last urban stronghold in Syria 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 989
Huawei $2 billion security pledge followed walkout by British official: sources 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1096
US Navy: 3 nuclear-powered attack submarines 'not certified to dive today' 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1239
Ex-judges to ICE: End immigration arrests at courthouses 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1073
Maria Butina set to plead guilty to conspiring to act as agent of Kremlin, documents shows 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1131
Gap continues to widen between Trump and intelligence community on key issues 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1269
Trump administration official defends tear gas use at Mexico border 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1062
5 Marines missing off coast of Japan declared dead 3 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1264
Families of service members killed in Mississippi disaster want more answers 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1386
Oversight of U.S. military's food suppliers called into question after fraud indictment 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1164
US military: one of two crew recovered off Japan after mid-air collision is dead 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1071
Trump seen picking Army head Milley as next chairman of Joint Chiefs 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1093
Pentagon reveals US observation flight over Ukraine 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1062
Second U.S. Marine found, five missing, after midair collision off Japan coast 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1055
Military Restrictions on Land Use in South Korea Lifted 0 soryang Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1002
Search under way after U.S. military aircraft 'mishap' off Japan 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1334
Russia in 'material breach' of nuclear arms treaty: NATO statement 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1103
Mattis and Republicans to Trump: Don't cut defense 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1119
U.S. 'model soldier' gets 25 years in prison for Islamic State support 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1013
Rockford, Ill., is one of the first cities to effectively end homelessness among veterans 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 Dec 2018 9 1197
Contractors charged in plot to defraud US in multibillion-dollar project at Bagram 3 nitpicker Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1474

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Trump nominee sunk by 'Fat Leonard' corruption scandal 0 nitpicker Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1379
Trump complains about cost of 'uncontrollable' arms race 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1224
Senior Afghan Taliban commander killed in air strike 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1010
Mattis: Putin tried to 'muck around' in US midterm elections 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1179
Etowah: the Ice detention center with the goal to 'make your life miserable' 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 950
Pentagon identifies 3 US special operations service members killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 927
15 months after deadly collision that killed 10 sailors, US Navy destroyer McCain floats again 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 999
The true depths of Trump's cruelty are about to be exposed 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 12 1503
Senate panel delays vote on Trump pick to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 985
Thirty Afghan civilians killed in U.S. air strike, officials say 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 923
Independent Autopsy of Transgender Asylum Seeker Who Died in ICE Custody Shows Signs of Abuse 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 876
US Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan likely died from friendly fire 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1123
U.S. Navy says incident at Walter Reed hospital was a drill, no shooter 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1007
Teargas Fired Into Mexico, Act of War? 0 bakpakr Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1632
Nielsen Defends Homeland Security's Use Of Tear Gas, Slams Migrants' 'Lawlessness' 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1065
Six suspected al Qaeda militants killed in Yemen drone strike 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 919
Trump weighs authorizing U.S. troops to medically screen migrants 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1163
U.S. says receives credible terrorist threat against facilities in Congo 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1084
U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan: NATO 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1035
IAEA calls on North Korea to re-admit nuclear inspectors 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1145
Trump uses Thanksgiving call to Navy officer to voice a weird grudge about aircraft carriers 3 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1521
ROK Soldier's Death at DMZ Guard Post 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1208
U.S.- S.Korea to reduce scope of 'Foal Eagle' military exercise 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 891
US airstrike in Somalia against al-Shabab kills 7 extremists 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 888
China building on new reef in South China Sea, think tank says 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 995
Homeland Security Dept. Finds 'Minimal' Risk to Border Guards, Undercutting Trump Plan 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 953
As the ice melts, U.S. prepares for possible threats from Russia and China 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1283
Trump calls CIA assessment of Khashoggi murder premature but possible 4 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1288
Navy SEALs and Marines charged in death of Special Forces soldier 3 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1335
Simulated South Korean "Octagon" Military HQ reported in North Korea 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 2171

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Decorated Navy SEAL Is Accused of War Crimes in Iraq 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1408
Trump's nominee to lead ICE, Ronald Vitiello, defends controversial agency at confirmation hearing 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1031
Three South Korean Companies Agree to Plead Guilty and to Enter Into Civil Settlements for Rigging B 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1047
U.S. military edge has eroded to 'a dangerous degree,' study for Congress finds 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1053
Former U.S. Navy Captain Pleads Guilty and Former Master Chief Petty Officer Sentenced (Fat Leonard) 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1104
Kirstjen Nielsen repeatedly did Trump's bidding. Her reward: An unceremonious impending exit. 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1019
US analysts ID 13 secret North Korean missile sites: report 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1061
Finland's GPS was disrupted during NATO war games and Russia could be responsible: PM 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1140
Two-star general, Green Berets punished for deadly Niger ambush that killed 4 US soldiers 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1199
Two Employees of South Korean Conglomerate Charged With Defrauding U.S. Government in Army Base Con 1 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1126
Marines who drew phallic flight pattern in sky grounded 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1232
Post-Election Day, Pentagon drops name for border support mission 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 881
General Vincent Brooks Departing Post as US Forces Korea Commander in South Korea 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1396
U.S. senators, citing Reuters report, demand fixes in military housing 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1183
Experts warn Puerto Rico at risk amid lack of disaster plan 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 960
Russian fighter jet intercepts US Navy plane 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1246
Air Force announces return of many airmen and missions to Tyndall -- but questions remain on (F22s) 0 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1161
Trump's border deployments could cost $200 million by year-end 1 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1173
An Operation in Niger Went Fatally Awry. Who Is the Army Punishing? 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1336
Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Agrees to Pay $31.65 Million for Overbilling U.S. Air Force in Civil and 1 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1073
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