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IBM urged to avoid working on 'extreme vetting' of U.S. immigrants 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1182
Navy recruits will have to pass a run test prior to boot camp starting in January 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1418
Trump administration releases rules on disclosing cyber flaws 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1030
Head of U.S. National Counterterrorism Center departing 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1160
U.S. Army sees 'significant' gaps in reporting criminal activities to law enforcement 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 963
McCain: Military personnel's 100-hour work weeks must stop 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 19 2086
Pentagon may stop running stateside schools for military children 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1274
Don't reactivate the old frigates, internal US Navy memo recommends 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1623
Report: Strangled Green Beret may have discovered SEALs illicit cash scheme 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1261
FEMA offers to airlift Puerto Ricans to mainland U.S. 5 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 1809
Inhofe Shuts Down Talk Of SASC Succession 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1517
Congress $700B defense authorization deal adds 20,000 troops, rejects Space Corps 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1546
Army Corps of Engineers Builds Levee in Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1417
Navy will carry out rare 3-carrier exercise in Sea of Japan 3 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1877
Homeland nominee questions human role in climate change 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1595
Shoddy seamanship to blame in Lake Champlain collision 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2468
Comfort Welcomes Second Baby since Arriving in Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1525
Life Saving Kearsarge Returns Home 0 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1544
'Fat Leonard' probe expands to ensnare more than 60 admirals 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 10 2289
Pentagon identifies Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1774
Preventing terrorism? 1 WestCoastDem42 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2755
Partnership Enables Sealift Relief Efforts for Puerto Rico 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1525
Sailors driving the McCain were not qualified to be on watch, Navy says 6 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 12 1882
Navy Committed to Correcting Mistakes That Led to Collisions, Deaths 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2087
Central Americans and Haitians no longer need protected status, State Dept. says 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1394
U.S. bomber drills aggravate North Korea ahead of Trump's Asia visit 2 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1317
South Korea spy agency sees signs of planned new missile test by North 1 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1547
Minor quality control issue creates new problem for F-35 enterprise 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1533
Guantanamo tribunals face chaos as top defence lawyer punished for contempt 0 Eugene Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1532
The Army is buying a device that can quickly assess traumatic brain injury on the battlefield 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1103

National Security & Defense Continued...

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With thousands still in shelters, FEMA's caution about temporary housing hinders hurricane recovery 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1048
Power Restoration Remains Top Concern In Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands (DoD blurb) 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1394
Brooklyn man sentenced to 15 years prison over Islamic State support 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1072
Democrats push bill to stop a Trump pre-emptive strike on North Korea 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1600
USNS Brittin Departs Virginia to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts in Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1077
US lawmakers begin wrangling over annual defense policy bill 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 954
Wasp and Oak Hill to leave Puerto Rico relief effort 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1058
36 Fitz sailors receive Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1269
US Preparing to Put Nuclear Bombers Back on 24-Hour Alert 3 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1268
Trump likely won't visit Korean demilitarized zone during Asia trip, White House says 2 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1094
North Korea threat is 'critical, imminent,' Japan tells U.S., South Korea 3 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 5 1891
U.S. Army deserter Bergdahl's sentencing hearing delayed until Wednesday 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1058
Early numbers show the Armys new fitness test is reducing injuries in basic training 2 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1500
USS John S. McCain Developed Hull Crack in Transit: Ship Routed to Philippines for Inspection 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1069
US-backed forces take Syrias largest oil field from IS 3 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1351
Defense Secretary Embarks on Asia-Pacific Trip 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1025
U.S. warns public about attacks on energy, industrial firms 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1096
Auditors: Firefighting chemicals forced water-system shutdowns or fixes at 11 DoD installations 3 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2042
Power Restoration In Puerto Rico Could Take Up to a Year, Corps Chief Says (DoD blurb) 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1024
Justice Department files notice of appeal to judge's block of Trump's travel ban 2 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1111
Hawaii judge extends prohibition on Trump's travel ban 1 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1038
After six tests, the mountain hosting North Korea's nuclear blasts may be exhausted 2 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1301
CIA director rebuked for false claim on Kremlin's election meddling 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 7 1814
Trump administration weighs tighter vetting for women, children refugees: sources 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1039
Senate Intelligence Committee to debate in secret a bill that would renew a powerful spy tool 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1140
Guilty verdict in Boston Islamic State beheading plot 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1165
Eleven chief selects in limbo after misconduct cancelled their initiation 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1746
Government Contractor Pays $2.6M to Settle False Claims Act Suit 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1284
Here's every patch for KRACK Wi-Fi vulnerability available right now 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1256
U.S. strike on Islamic State camps in Yemen kills dozens: Pentagon 2 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1086

National Security & Defense Continued...

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Oct 14 DoD Blurb on Puerto Rico 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1541
Army vice chief: Soldiers are like professional athletes, so lets train like them 2 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1521
The World Once Laughed at North Korean Cyberpower. No More. 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1528
100 ISIS fighters surrender in Raqqa in sign that battle to retake the Syrian city could be windi... 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1467
U.S.-backed SDF to let Syrian Islamic State fighters leave Raqqa 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1455
Trump's pick for DHS chief was at center of Katrina disaster 1 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 5 1836
Wary of Hackers, States Move to Upgrade Voting Systems 2 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 2422
North Korea Renews Guam Threat Ahead of Joint Naval Exercise 1 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1586
North Korea 'preparing to launch another ballistic missile' in retaliation over US naval drill 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1470
US Navy Completes USS John S McCain Transport Preparations 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1976
Commander of MSC Far East fired for fraternization 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1965
From the latest DoD blurb on Puerto Rico (and VI) 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2098
The only California county that sent a warning to residents' cellphones has no reported fatalities 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 1800
Two-star Army general relieved from duty for alleged inappropriate contacts 1 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2272
Lawsuit claims border patrol violated constitution by searching Delta plane 1 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 2451
DoD relief efforts continue in Puerto Rico as Trump suggests cutting aid 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2128
Former Army Manager Sentenced to Prison for Taking $1 Million in Illegal Gratuities 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2459
Alleged US Army deserter Bowe Bergdahl to enter a plea Monday 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2436
China protests US Navy sailing near South China Sea claims 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1926
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