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U.S. senators ask Pentagon if $1 billion in Afghan aid was cut 2 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 7 1213
US fighter jet crashes into North Sea 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1185
Pentagon gives local commanders roadmap for easing on-base coronavirus restrictions 1 nitpicker May 2020 Jun 2020 2 1211
Missile Technology Control Regime: Trump aims to sidestep another arms pact to sell more U.S. drones 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1028
Border officials spent emergency humanitarian funds on dirt bikes, dogs and enforcement programs, ac 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 9 1048
The US wants to house missiles in the Pacific. Some allies don't want them. 0 soryang Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 1123
Pentagon's coronavirus plan includes millions for missile tubes and body armor 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1299
As Trump's smearing of protesters gets worse, Adam Schiff raises a red flag 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1390
Judge: Justice Department reversal in Flynn case 'unusual' 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1009
S. Korea, US clash over how to proceed with joint military exercises 0 soryang Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1148
Military transports replacement equipment to U.S. THAAD base in Seongju 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 1292
Army Withdraws Nomination for Officer Involved in Deadly Niger Ambush 1 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 3 1164
Russia Suspected of Spewing Fake News Before Exercise Agile Spirit in Poland 0 Baked Potato May 2020 May 2020 1 1386
This former intelligence official was a hero. He's now the target of a brutal campaign by MBS. 1 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 2 1486
The U.S.-ROK alliance in the "fire and fury" era: General Vincent Brooks USA ret., 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 0 1165
One final viral infusion: Trump's move to block travel from Europe triggered chaos and a surge of pa 1 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1028
Pentagon leaves open possibility that some National Guard members could fall short of accruing benef 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1144
Trump administration discussed conducting first U.S. nuclear test in decades 5 soryang May 2020 May 2020 3 1778
FBI director orders internal review of Flynn investigation 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1131
Guatemala's president hits out at United States for sending back migrants infected with COVID-19 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 1 1082
Under pressure, Trump administration weighs extending National Guard deployments 0 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 2 1112
Panel approves Ratcliffe for spy chief, sends to full Senate 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1107
Gen. Vincent Brooks, US Army Ret., appears on VoA's Washington Talk re: Korea 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 2 1375
Wreaths Across America Has Family Ties to Its Supplier 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 4 1918
US demands 50% increase in S. Korea's defense contribution 9 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 2362
N. Korea slams S. Korea for recent military drill 1 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 1344
Coronavirus survivors banned from joining the military 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 2 1334
Special Report: U.S. rearms to nullify China's missile supremacy 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 0 1149
US sees 1st detained immigrant death from coronavirus 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 2 1062
B-1B Lancers return to Indo-Pacific for bomber task force deployment 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 0 1261

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S.Korea, N.Korea in Talks After Gunfire Exchange in DMZ 0 soryang May 2020 May 2020 4 1439
Chinese lab conducted extensive research on deadly bat viruses, but there is no evidence of accident 1 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 0 1140
US was warned of threat from anti-vaxxers in event of pandemic 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1587
Long Island Man Charged Under Defense Production Act with Hoarding and Price-Gouging of Scarce Perso 4 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 15 1771
Navy recommends reinstating commander of USS Theodore Roosevelt 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1312
S. Korea, US abruptly resume joint air exercises that had been suspended in 2019 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1371
South Korean DongA news reports Kim Jong-un observed in Wonsan, NK 0 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 2019
Naval Academy to virtually commission midshipmen after Commissioning Week canceled due to coronaviru 0 nitpicker Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1080
The Air Force Abruptly Ends Its Continuous Bomber Presence On Guam After 16 Years 3 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1455
Harry Harris posts photo of strategic asset acquired by S. Korean military 3 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1626
Cautious Pentagon extends troop travel limits through June 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1314
Trump strategy on South Korea "shared military cost" negotiations backfires 9 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 2853
Scant testing in US migration system risks spreading virus 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1175
Navy IDs Arkansas sailor as 1st active-duty COVID-19 death 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1182
Reinstate? Reassign? Navy to decide fate of fired captain 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1265
U.S. judge puts Amazon challenge to Pentagon JEDI contract on hold 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1087
How an outbreak on the USS Theodore Roosevelt became a defining moment for the U.S. military 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1302
Pentagon: $10B cloud contract that snubbed Amazon was legal 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1200
Medical intelligence sleuths tracked, warned of new virus 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1081
US says Iranian vessels 'harassed' American warships in Arabian sea 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1005
Pentagon probe unable to rule out White House influence on JEDI contract 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1528
With deployment over, Truman carrier strike group being kept at sea due to COVID-19 0 nitpicker Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 994
Unclear how long coronavirus-related restrictions will remain on military: Pentagon 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1105
'There Will Be Losses': How a Captain's Plea Exposed a Rift in the Military 5 stopdiggin Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 3018
Trump rejected S. Korea's offer to pay at least 13 pct more for shared defense costs 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1122
The United States should issue letters of marque to fight Chinese aggression at sea. 1 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1088
US-Mexico border: Thousands of migrants expelled under coronavirus powers 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1190
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 1402
USS Roosevelt Fiasco 2 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 22 1834
United States deports Haitians despite coronavirus fears 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1094

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Trump's purge is about to get much worse. Schiff just sent up a flare. 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1257
Acting Navy secretary apologizes for calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid' in address to 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1240
Russian Imperial Movement: US designates Russian white supremacists as foreign terrorist group 2 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1122
Guatemala asks US to limit deportees on planes 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 924
Acting Navy chief fired Crozier for 'panicking' -- and before Trump could intervene 4 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 7 1813
Navy probe to decide future of fired U.S. carrier commander 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1072
FEMA, Racing to Provide Virus Relief, Is Running Short on Front-Line Staff 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1121
Iran hits back after Trump claims it is planning Iraq attacks 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1045
Exclusive: The Military Knew Years Ago That a Coronavirus Was Coming 4 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1246
U.S. Navy relieves commander of coronavirus-hit aircraft carrier 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1195
US sends warships to Caribbean to stop illegal drugs 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 972
Georgia man pleads guilty to plotting rocket attack on White House 2 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1192
'Zero accountability': US accused of failure to report civilian deaths in Africa 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1058
Former US Federal Judge Kevin Thomas Duffy Dies From Coronavirus 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1151
USFK begins indefinite furloughs for Korean employees over stalled cost-sharing talks 1 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 915
RIMPAC still on, other military exercises canceled 0 soryang Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 819
Troops say the US military is not taking COVID-19 seriously 1 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1355
A second aircraft carrier is reportedly facing a COVID-19 outbreak 5 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1680
American soldier found dead in South Korea, the second in two days 2 soryang Mar 2020 Mar 2020 9 1789
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 1163
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