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Trump had the chance to kill Al Qaeda's leader but didn't because he didn't recognize the name, repo 6 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1832
Saga of Hawaii 'Spy' Couple Pictured in KGB Garb Gets Even Weirder in Court 1 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 1627
Misogyny is fueling the country's gun violence epidemic, experts say 3 ck4829 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 11 1541
Female Kurdish commander who 'saved American lives' killed by Turkish drone strike 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1699
FBI found Huawei gear near U.S. military bases and silos could easily disrupt nation's nukes 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 14 2041
Fight brews over Pentagon's push to counter extremists ... 0 littlemissmartypants Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1234
Marines halt new amphibious vehicle use at sea after mishaps 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 1447
So Malcolm Nance is appearing locally tonight 0 Beatlelvr Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1478
SECRET SERVICE TEXTS 7 vapor2 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 10 2167
Former Oath Keeper reveals racist, antisemitic beliefs of white nationalist group - and their plans 3 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 13 1863
Watchdog: Secret Service's text messages story has shifted several times 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 1148
Not One Single Republican Votes for Probe of Neo-Nazis in US Military and Police 1 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 10 1580
On this day, July 12, 1973, the National Personnel Records Center caught on fire. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1624
'An intelligence failure of significant proportions' preceded white supremacists' march in Boston 2 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1273
Watchdog finds Department of Homeland Security falls short in addressing domestic terrorism threat 0 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1303
US defence firm L3 Harris ends talks to buy NSO Group's surveillance technology 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1202
Trudeau: Canada first NATO ally to ratify membership bids by Finland and Sweden 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1479
Trump Stacked the Pentagon & Intel Agencies w/Loyalists 0 LessAspin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 15 1730
New Zealand's government classifies the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization 1 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1156
School shootings at highest number in 20 years: research 0 ck4829 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1010
Russia Reacts to U.S. Hypersonic Missile Failure 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1555
4 ex-Navy officers convicted in 'Fat Leonard' bribery trial 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1200
Report details the chilling ways far-right extremists are recruiting military veterans 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1379
Ex-Generals See Nuclear Blackmail 'Trinity' in Russia, China, North Korea 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1547
The Navy has fired a dozen leaders but won't explain why 7 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 2155
US-led coalition capture senior IS leader in north Syria raid 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1140
US defence contractor in talks to take over NSO Group's hacking technology 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1213
Seoul: North Korea fires suspected artillery pieces into sea 0 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 964
Navy orders safety pause for aircraft after deadly California crashes 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1427
Conservatives blame everything but guns for mass shootings 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1071

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Disinfo Covers for White Supremacy After Buffalo Attack 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 819
Military aircraft carrying five Marines crashes in California 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1313
New vaccine (Novavax) may be option for troops with religious concerns 3 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1509
Allison Fluke-Ekren: Kansas woman admits to training all-female IS battalion in Syria 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1113
DHS terror bulletin paints bleak picture following mass shootings 3 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 17 1796
U.S., S. Korea fly 20 fighter jets amid North Korea tensions 2 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1202
Gov't in talks with USFK about return of Dragon Hill Lodge site in Yongsan 0 soryang Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1076
American spy agencies review their misses on Ukraine, Russia 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1064
Democracies Send Message to China with Giant RIMPAC Exercise off Southern California 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1276
Busy over the Sea of Japan today 2 soryang May 2022 May 2022 3 1315
FBI issues search and arrest warrant against DPRK "special delegate" Alejandro Cao de Benos 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 3 1244
A leaked Homeland Security memo warns business leaders their companies could be targeted if they 'fa 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 4 1489
'No problems, none': Putin appears to back off threats as Sweden, Finland prepare to join NATO 5 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 1703
Big cross-border tunnel is found linking Tijuana, San Diego 3 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 7 1300
N. Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles amid 1st virus outbreak 0 soryang May 2022 May 2022 0 1042
Ukrainian fighter trapped in Mariupol steel plant asks Elon Musk for help 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 4 1113
Finland to apply for Nato membership 'without delay' 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1076
Trump sought strike on top Iran military figure for political reasons - Esper book 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 4 1182
Army Creating Second Paratrooper Division as Service Forges New Identity for Arctic Troops 1 DashOneBravo May 2022 May 2022 0 1151
The Russian Frigate 'Admiral Makarov' Might Be The Juiciest Target In The Black Sea 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 0 1660
U.S. Intelligence Is Helping Ukraine Kill Russian Generals, Officials Say 2 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1135
Remains of World War II soldier to be buried in Virginia 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 3 947
Sweden says US has offered security guarantees if it applies to join Nato 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 3 1025
Hacking Russia was off-limits. The Ukraine war made it a free-for-all. 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 9 1437
This website is creepy AF: Nukemap 7 Best_man23 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1823
Alexanda Kotey: IS 'Beatle' sentenced to life in US for murders in Syria 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1098
Finnish navy to train with Nato vessels in Archipelago Sea 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1152
Pence: "I'm not getting in that car" 8 LessAspin Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 2708
The Belarusian railway saboteurs who helped thwart Russia's attack on Kyiv 5 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 1561
The nuclear missile next door 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1064

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Global Times article hints at launch of 3rd Chinese aircraft carrier 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1044
Spate of suicides among sailors from same ship raises mental health concerns 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 1230
US military drops appeal of Hawaii order to drain fuel tanks 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 869
Split verdict in first-ever Air Force general military trial 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1017
SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine last month -- and the Pentagon . 1 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1377
How a Mariupol steel plant became a holdout for the city's resistance 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 946
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1338
US, Philippines agree to deepen defense cooperation 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1299
Sinking of Russian warship raises tense questions about fate of crew 6 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 1458
Pentagon to build nuclear microreactors to power far-flung bases 4 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1142
Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground site 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 894
Navy ousts commander of Fleet Readiness Center East 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1497
Air Force Now Offering Up to $50,000 Enlistment Bonuses for its Most Dangerous Jobs 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1164
Ukrainian fighter pilots in old jets take on better-equipped Russians 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1306
US nuclear aircraft carrier, Japan's MSDF conduct joint drill 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1029
Mississippi Soldier Wounded In Africa Receives Purple Heart 0 DashOneBravo Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1148
Patriot missile battery heading to Slovakia amid Ukraine invasion response 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 956
Navy Offers $25,000 to All Recruits to Ship Out Quickly 15 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 32 3093
US Navy intends to decommission some of its newest warships 4 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1361
Homeland Security Watchdog Omitted Damaging Findings From Reports 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1128
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