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SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine last month -- and the Pentagon . 1 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1390
How a Mariupol steel plant became a holdout for the city's resistance 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 960
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1352
US, Philippines agree to deepen defense cooperation 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1316
Sinking of Russian warship raises tense questions about fate of crew 6 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 1478
Pentagon to build nuclear microreactors to power far-flung bases 4 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1164
Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground site 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 905
Navy ousts commander of Fleet Readiness Center East 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1521
Air Force Now Offering Up to $50,000 Enlistment Bonuses for its Most Dangerous Jobs 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1176
Ukrainian fighter pilots in old jets take on better-equipped Russians 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1316
US nuclear aircraft carrier, Japan's MSDF conduct joint drill 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1042
Mississippi Soldier Wounded In Africa Receives Purple Heart 0 DashOneBravo Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1169
Patriot missile battery heading to Slovakia amid Ukraine invasion response 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 966
Navy Offers $25,000 to All Recruits to Ship Out Quickly 15 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 32 3156
US Navy intends to decommission some of its newest warships 4 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1386
Homeland Security Watchdog Omitted Damaging Findings From Reports 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1146
US arrests Japanese yakuza leader over alleged missiles-for-heroin plot 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 870
Navy, Marine Leaders See Ukraine Invasion as a Chance to Prepare for China 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1037
Taiwan conducts drills to prepare for possible Chinese attack on nuclear plant 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 918
Former NATO Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison says U.S. could have better prepared for Russia's 13 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 2137
Adm. Fagan Nominated as First Female USCG Commandant 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1012
Al-Qaida leader circulates video, dispels rumor of his death 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 886
Navy Gets Budget Bump But Fleet Would Shrink Under Biden Request 2 nitpicker Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1248
US sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo 3 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1078
Navy aircraft crashes in Virginia waters; 1 dead, 2 injured 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Apr 2022 2 1185
Boeing Gets Out the Velcro to Patch over Another Glitch with the Air Force Tanker 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1110
Pentagon links leadership failures to violence at bases 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 910
US Navy Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Christened 4 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1355
El Shafee Elsheikh: Opening statements in IS Beatle jihadist trial 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 903
Canada: Liberals launch negotiations to buy F-35 fighter jets 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1044

National Security & Defense Continued...

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US, Philippine militaries begin major joint drills 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1002
A Little Masquerade: Russia's Evolving Employment of Maskirovka 3 Baked Potato Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1583
3 US Muslims sue over religious questioning by officers 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1155
Would Russia Use a Tactical Nuclear Weapon in Ukraine? - Modern War Institute 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1381
North Korea fires first suspected ICBM since 2017 0 soryang Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 985
US Marines identify four dead in Norway plane crash 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1160
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 842
Ukraine war is backdrop in US push for hypersonic weapons 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1224
North Korea fires multiple rocket launcher 1 soryang Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1011
President elect Yoon Seok-yeol wants MND building not the Blue House 0 soryang Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 964
Five Individuals Charged Variously with Stalking, Harassing, and Spying on U.S. Residents on Behalf 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1458
TSA has investigated 3,800 mask-related incidents, issued $644,000 in fines 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 849
Conrad Wins US Navy Barge Building Contract 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1032
@StratcomCentre. Details of the new aid to Ukrainia announced earlier by POTUS 1 Budi Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1151
Seoul: North Korean missile exploded in air in failed launch 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 1004
Sept. 11 Prosecutors Are in Plea Talks That Could Avert a Death-Penalty Trial 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1157
Virginia-Class Submarine Montana (SSN 794) Delivered to US Navy 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1370
CIA black site detainee served as training prop to teach interrogators torture techniques 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1053
North Korea Tested Components of New ICBM in February, March Launches, U.S. Officials Say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 989
Former US official Philip Haney's death in California ruled suicide 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1307
IS confirms leader Qurayshi's death and names successor 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 972
Training for war at the Army War College 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1162
Sending UK-made, man portable Starstreak surface to air missiles to Ukrainian forces 6 Budi Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1568
'20th Hijacker' Is Returned to Saudi Arabia for Mental Health Care 2 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1434
Pentagon to shut down leaking fuel tank facility in Hawaii 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 833
A bit about NLAW weapon system for those who might be interested. 5 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1654
Is there anyone in this group that would like to IM concerning Ukraine? 0 alittlelark Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1241
THE DANGEROUS ALLURE OF THE NO-FLY ZONE 3 Baked Potato Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1509
High court reverses decision allowing Muslims' FBI bias suit 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1204
Ericsson breached US deal over Iraq corruption probe 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1416

National Security & Defense Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Open Source data 0 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1172
Standing up to a tank 2 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1524
Sailor facing court martial in fire that destroyed Navy ship 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1094
USCG's First Polar Security Cutter to be Named Polar Sentinel 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1182
Why isn't there a "military members" thread? 10 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1491
Just a thought, not all of mine are all that good, but 10 multigraincracker Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1604
More Troops Headed to Eastern Europe as Biden Says Russia Invasion of Ukraine Has Started 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1065
OnlyFans accused of conspiring to blacklist rivals 2 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1072
My biggest fear at this moment 2 James48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1389
UK, USA, Norway, Military Training Together 0 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1457
Pennsylvania man accused of torturing employee in Iraq 2 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1233
Judge orders Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to remain in jail until Jan. 6 sedition trial 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 934
Air Force Moves F-35s from Utah to Germany as Ukraine Faces Possible Invasion 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1268
The Army Axes its Best Warrior Competition as it Turns Focus to Squads 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1047
101st Airborne Soldiers Head to Europe as US Amasses 6,000 Troops to Deter Russia 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1108
As lethal fentanyl flows across Mexico border, CBP tries powerful scanning technology 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1082
Air Force Making Uniform Changes with Women in Mind, While Space Force Is Working to Fix Those Baggy 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1278
US offers $10m reward over IS-K terror attack 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 986
The US Must Prepare for War Against Russia Over Ukraine 31 orangecrush Jan 2022 Feb 2022 3 5114
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