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Massive Pentagon agency lost track of hundreds of millions of dollars 4 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1487
Democratic senators: Trump lacks 'legal authority' for preemptive, 'bloody nose' strike on North Kor 4 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 8 2163
Navy: 17 sailors disciplined for Fitzgerald and McCain collisions 1 nitpicker Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1248
U.S. judge gives Indonesian illegal immigrants deportation reprieve 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1108
Cuban immigrant awaiting removal dies in ICE custody, marking the second detainee death in as many m 0 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1590
U.S. missile defense test unsuccessful: official 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1189
Lawsuit saying Twitter aided Islamic State thrown out by U.S. appeals court 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 970
Former U.S. Navy Commander Pleads Guilty to Bribery Conspiracy with Foreign Defense Contractor 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1342
Fitness tracking app Strava gives away location of secret US army bases 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1388
Trump team idea to nationalize 5G network to counter China is rejected 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1166
DHS plans tougher screening for refugees from 11 countries 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1041
Rosenstein approved surveillance extension of former Trump adviser: NYT 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1409
U.S. judge blocks prompt deportation of Cambodians 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1350
Man Pleads Guilty to DOD Bribery and Kickback Conspiracy 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1575
Former Contractor at Military Sealift Command Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Bribery, and Honest Servi 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1166
TEXAS MAN SENTENCED FOR CONSPIRING TO ILLEGALLY EXPORT RADIATION HARDENED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1187
Trump administration backs bills to toughen foreign investment rules 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1216
2 Men Charged With Conspiring to Illegally Obtain Technology and Computer Chips- Sent to China 1 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1391
US air wars under Trump: increasingly indiscriminate, increasingly opaque 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1145
US orders extra air cargo screening for flights from Mideast 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1114
Navy Federal plans to loan money if shutdown blocks paychecks of military & feds 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1175
How homicide charges for two skippers will shake up the entire Navy 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1261
U.S. Army helicopter crash in California kills two soldiers: official 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1167
'Serial stowaway' got past TSA, spent night at O'Hare before flight to London: Prosecutors 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1531
Damaged Navy ship to arrive Friday at Mississippi shipyard 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1191
Military Shifts Focus to Threats by Russia and China, Not Terrorism 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1173
Homeland security may have violated court order during travel ban - report 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1054
U.S. customs agency is so short-staffed, it's sending officers from airports to the Mexican border 4 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1466
U.S. troops punished for contact with foreign women during White House trip but not court-martialed 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1160
Accused NY attacker's lawyers propose deal to avoid death penalty 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1205

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Accenture Pays $1.7 Million to Settle Overcharged Government Contract 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1250
Dems after Asia trip: No 'illusions' about N. Korea's nuclear work amid Olympics talks 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1164
Navy filing homicide charges for McCain, Fitzgerald commanders 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1352
Top U.S. general says 'not giving up' on Pakistan ties 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1192
ICE fires back at Pro-Trump union leader who bashed agency and president's pick for its chief 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1340
RAF Lakenheath US F-15 jets intercept Russian fighters (embedded video) 3 ffr Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1396
Hawaii says lack of adequate fail-safe measures led to false missile alert 2 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1212
Warrant officer sentenced in Navy's first Fat Leonard court-martial 0 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1495
Make security strategy include climate again, lawmakers urge Trump 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1147
Accused N.Y. subway bomber pleads not guilty to terrorism charges 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1038
Zuma spacecraft launched by SpaceX is lost after failing to enter stable orbit 5 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1565
Twitter misses deadline to provide information to U.S. Senate 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1116
Trump administration OKs $130M missile defense sale to Japan 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1062
AT&T Drops Huawei's New Smartphone Amid Security Worries 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1161
US to loosen nuclear weapons constraints and develop more 'usable' warheads 4 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1384
Trump orders mental health aid for military veterans to prevent suicide 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1136
Warrantless phone, laptop searches at the US border hit record levels 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1083
Ex-U.S. NSA contractor to plead guilty to massive theft of secret data 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1328
U.S. judge orders government to release Iraqis or grant bond hearings 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1026
Firefighters put out blaze at Clintons' property in Chappaqua, New York 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1289
NSA's top talent is leaving because of low pay, slumping morale and unpopular reorganization 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1324
U.S. military to accept transgender recruits on Monday: Pentagon 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1128
Frustrated U.S. Might Withhold $255 Million in Aid From Pakistan 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1183
How Trump could kill the Iran nuclear deal in January 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1262
New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors? 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1034
FEMA sells disaster trailers cheaply despite victim demand 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1264
ISIS fighter with American accent urges supporters to take advantage of U.S. gun laws 6 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1657
Bitcoin's boom is a boon for extremist groups 2 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1180
(Navy) New in 2018: The end of 'A school' as you know it 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1403
Pentagon must give access to American detained in Iraq -U.S. judge 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1152

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Russian submarines are prowling around vital undersea cables. It's making NATO nervous. 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1352
Defense Contractors Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the United States 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 13 1730
Yes, TSA is still getting confused by 'District of Columbia' driver's licenses 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1608
Senators seek to stop expansion of airport facial scans 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1203
Florida judge halts deportation of 92 Somalis shackled on plane for 48 hours 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1373
DailyKos blogger notices spectacular revelation buried in Trump-Russia news story 20 rlegro Dec 2017 Dec 2017 161 13876
'Security incident' at RAF base in Suffolk 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1266
US soldier killed in Niger ambush was not captured, military report finds 4 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1809
Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1187
US F-22s intercept Russian jets over Syria, fire warning flares 3 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1189
ISIS weapons arsenal included some purchased by U.S. government 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1077
New York woman charged with laundering money to help Islamic State 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1022
Trump signs FY18 defense authorization bill into law 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1051
Military spending bill provision reduces deportation risk for immigrant recruits 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 1239
Marine Corps investigation faults F-35 program after in-flight fire 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1562
U.S. spy chief orders changes in 'unmasking' policy 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1446
Officials Announce First DoD-Wide Audit, Call for Budget Certainty 2 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1089
North Korea says U.S. threats make war unavoidable, China urges calm 1 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1178
Former DESRON One CO Arraigned in Latest Fat Leonard Court Martial 0 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1330
Senate confirms Trump's 2nd permanent DHS chief Kirstjen Nielsen 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1411
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