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An FBI sting and Top Secret info tucked into a sandwich: How a Navy veteran allegedly stole classified submarine docs An FBI sting and Top Secret info tucked into a sandwich: How a Navy veteran allegedly stole classified submarine docs

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 12 2021

News

US strike that killed 10 civilians in Kabul relied on intel search for ubiquitous ‘white Toyota Corolla’ US strike that killed 10 civilians in Kabul relied on intel search for ubiquitous ‘white Toyota Corolla’

By Paul Szoldra

/ Sep 17 2021

Culture

That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’ That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’

By Paul Szoldra

/ Sep 6 2021

Tech & Tactics

Don’t be a target: Top tips to protect your activity online Don’t be a target: Top tips to protect your activity online

By Justin Burgess

/ Aug 11 2021

Culture

A gamer leaked classified tank specs online to win an argument over a military video game A gamer leaked classified tank specs online to win an argument over a military video game

/ Jul 20 2021

News

Jack Posobiec, Controversial Conservative Navy Intel Officer, Opens Up About His Military Service Jack Posobiec, Controversial Conservative Navy Intel Officer, Opens Up About His Military Service

By Adam Weinstein

/ Jun 11 2021

News

Pentagon denies spying on troops’ social media accounts Pentagon denies spying on troops’ social media accounts

By Jeff Schogol

/ May 22 2021

News

How a Green Beret captain sold out his own teammates to Russia How a Green Beret captain sold out his own teammates to Russia

By Paul Szoldra

/ May 22 2021

News

The Ozzi Gov app by NGA puts threat intelligence right in your pocket The Ozzi Gov app by NGA puts threat intelligence right in your pocket

By Justin Burgess

/ Apr 29 2021

News

Special operations unit finally admits its strange tweet did not come from a hacker Special operations unit finally admits its strange tweet did not come from a hacker

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 26 2021

Culture

The guys behind ‘Snatch’ and ‘Top Gun’ team up to make a WWII caper about Britain’s first black ops unit The guys behind ‘Snatch’ and ‘Top Gun’ team up to make a WWII caper about Britain’s first black ops unit

/ Mar 1 2021

News

Contractor steals 2,500 pages of secret documents from Air Force Research Lab Contractor steals 2,500 pages of secret documents from Air Force Research Lab

/ Feb 28 2021

News

Army intelligence analyst charged with allegedly murdering his wife Army intelligence analyst charged with allegedly murdering his wife

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 7 2021

News

Conspiracy theorists may pose as National Guard members to disrupt Biden inauguration, FBI warns Conspiracy theorists may pose as National Guard members to disrupt Biden inauguration, FBI warns

By Jared Keller

/ Jan 19 2021

Tech & Tactics

Oxcart down: One man’s search for a CIA spyplane that crashed outside Area 51 Oxcart down: One man’s search for a CIA spyplane that crashed outside Area 51

/ Jan 6 2021

Tech & Tactics

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange dodges extradition to United States on spying charges Wikileaks founder Julian Assange dodges extradition to United States on spying charges

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 4 2021

News

Watch Julian Assange, looking like bearded David Letterman, as he’s arrested outside Ecuador’s embassy Watch Julian Assange, looking like bearded David Letterman, as he’s arrested outside Ecuador’s embassy

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 4 2021

News

Here Are All The Things We’re Apparently Not Allowed To Say About Julian Assange Or WikiLeaks Here Are All The Things We’re Apparently Not Allowed To Say About Julian Assange Or WikiLeaks

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 4 2021

Culture

Cardi B demands someone at the Pentagon ‘let a btch know’ what is going on Cardi B demands someone at the Pentagon ‘let a btch know’ what is going on

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 31 2020

News

Weed avenger: Defense contractor strikes back after losing security clearance for marijuana prescription Weed avenger: Defense contractor strikes back after losing security clearance for marijuana prescription

/ Dec 11 2020

News

One Awful PowerPoint Slide Accidentally Authorized The Air Force To Surveil US Citizens Without Warrants One Awful PowerPoint Slide Accidentally Authorized The Air Force To Surveil US Citizens Without Warrants

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

Tech & Tactics

Your Favorite Fitness Apps Are Leaving US Military Bases Abroad Exposed Your Favorite Fitness Apps Are Leaving US Military Bases Abroad Exposed

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

News

People Think Hackers Could Have Caused The McCain Collision. Here’s Why That Makes No Sense People Think Hackers Could Have Caused The McCain Collision. Here’s Why That Makes No Sense

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

Tech & Tactics

The History Of The CIA’s Silent Pistol Of Choice The History Of The CIA’s Silent Pistol Of Choice

By Matthew Moss

/ Dec 10 2020

Tech & Tactics

Here’s How You Can Stop Your iPhone From Spying On You Here’s How You Can Stop Your iPhone From Spying On You

By Sarah Sicard

/ Dec 10 2020

Tech & Tactics

Cyber Criminals Are Using Sex To Exploit Service Members Cyber Criminals Are Using Sex To Exploit Service Members

By Sarah Sicard

/ Dec 10 2020

Tech & Tactics

Why Facebook Is Big Brother, And How To Turn It Off Why Facebook Is Big Brother, And How To Turn It Off

By Sarah Sicard

/ Dec 10 2020

News

Marine officer: Let troops drop acid before they analyze intel Marine officer: Let troops drop acid before they analyze intel

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 8 2020

News

Senior leader of al Qaeda was killed by Israeli agents at the request of the US, officials say Senior leader of al Qaeda was killed by Israeli agents at the request of the US, officials say

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 2 2020

News

Former Green Beret pleads guilty in Russian espionage case Former Green Beret pleads guilty in Russian espionage case

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 2 2020

News

Trump Could Address a Major Security Problem At His Putin Summit — But He Won’t Trump Could Address a Major Security Problem At His Putin Summit — But He Won’t

By Andrea Little Limbago

/ Nov 30 2020

News

Trump pardons former national security adviser Michael Flynn Trump pardons former national security adviser Michael Flynn

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 29 2020

Tech & Tactics

Cyber Security Cyber Security

By Task & Purpose

/ Nov 21 2020

News

Social media is the greatest threat to US service members Social media is the greatest threat to US service members

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 25 2020

News

Federal court orders seizure of $5 million in Snowden book profits Federal court orders seizure of $5 million in Snowden book profits

/ Oct 1 2020

News

New York City policeman, an Army reservist, charged with acting as an illegal agent for China New York City policeman, an Army reservist, charged with acting as an illegal agent for China

/ Sep 21 2020

News

New York City policeman, an Army reservist, charged with acting as an illegal agent for China New York City policeman, an Army reservist, charged with acting as an illegal agent for China

/ Sep 21 2020

Military Life

Hack at Veterans Affairs agency exposes personal information of roughly 46,000 veterans Hack at Veterans Affairs agency exposes personal information of roughly 46,000 veterans

/ Sep 14 2020

News

China claims the US sent a U-2 reconnaissance plane into a no-fly zone to spy on military drills China claims the US sent a U-2 reconnaissance plane into a no-fly zone to spy on military drills

/ Aug 25 2020

News

Former Green Beret accused of spying on the US for Russia Former Green Beret accused of spying on the US for Russia

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 21 2020

News

Iran reportedly paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack US troops in Afghanistan Iran reportedly paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack US troops in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 17 2020

News

What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection

By Anthony Ippoliti

/ Aug 14 2020

News

Pompeo says he warned Russia against offering bounties for US troops Pompeo says he warned Russia against offering bounties for US troops

/ Aug 13 2020

News

Pentagon to limit release of unclassified information as part of its war on leaks Pentagon to limit release of unclassified information as part of its war on leaks

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 21 2020

News

Defense Secretary Esper confirms he was briefed on intel Russia offered bounties on US troops in Afghanistan Defense Secretary Esper confirms he was briefed on intel Russia offered bounties on US troops in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 9 2020

News

‘ISIS Files’ launch: Thousands of documents reveal the terror group’s inner workings ‘ISIS Files’ launch: Thousands of documents reveal the terror group’s inner workings

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jul 3 2020

News

White House denies Trump was briefed on reported intelligence that Russia placed bounties on US troops White House denies Trump was briefed on reported intelligence that Russia placed bounties on US troops

/ Jun 28 2020

News

Russia reportedly placed secret bounties on US troops in Afghanistan Russia reportedly placed secret bounties on US troops in Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 26 2020

News

Soldier accused of planning attack on his own unit, giving classified info to Neo-Nazi group Soldier accused of planning attack on his own unit, giving classified info to Neo-Nazi group

By Haley Britzky

/ Jun 22 2020

History

The incredible story of the American commandos dropped behind enemy lines long before D-Day The incredible story of the American commandos dropped behind enemy lines long before D-Day

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jun 6 2020

News

The Army is using its multi-million dollar terror-tracking software to do something Google does for free The Army is using its multi-million dollar terror-tracking software to do something Google does for free

By Haley Britzky

/ May 13 2020

News

Russian troops forbidden from carrying smartphones so they can’t reveal military activity and hazing rituals by accident Russian troops forbidden from carrying smartphones so they can’t reveal military activity and hazing rituals by accident

/ May 7 2020

News

Two of the latest soldiers to earn Ranger Tabs have made Army history Two of the latest soldiers to earn Ranger Tabs have made Army history

By Haley Britzky

/ May 5 2020

News

Jeff and Tina would be rolling in their graves over a new report on DoD’s cybersecurity efforts Jeff and Tina would be rolling in their graves over a new report on DoD’s cybersecurity efforts

/ Apr 16 2020

News

China lied about the scope of its COVID-19 outbreak, US intelligence report claims China lied about the scope of its COVID-19 outbreak, US intelligence report claims

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 1 2020

Tech & Tactics

US spy agencies are having a hell of a time trying to track COVID-19 in North Korea, China, and Russia US spy agencies are having a hell of a time trying to track COVID-19 in North Korea, China, and Russia

/ Mar 30 2020

News

Trump is considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn Trump is considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn

/ Mar 15 2020

News

Chelsea Manning released from jail and ordered to pay $256,000 fine Chelsea Manning released from jail and ordered to pay $256,000 fine

By Paul Szoldra

/ Mar 13 2020

News

The Taliban is allowed to read classified documents related to the Afghan peace deal, but you can’t The Taliban is allowed to read classified documents related to the Afghan peace deal, but you can’t

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 10 2020

News

US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach

/ Feb 10 2020

News

FBI Director says there are about 1,000 open investigations into Chinese tech theft FBI Director says there are about 1,000 open investigations into Chinese tech theft

/ Feb 6 2020

News

Woman arrested for asking to speak with ‘Agent Penis’ at CIA HQ arrested again Woman arrested for asking to speak with ‘Agent Penis’ at CIA HQ arrested again

By Jared Keller

/ Feb 5 2020

News

Ex-German Army interpreter accused of spying for Iranian intelligence Ex-German Army interpreter accused of spying for Iranian intelligence

/ Jan 24 2020

News

Russian diplomats reportedly tried to spy on Davos while disguised as plumbers Russian diplomats reportedly tried to spy on Davos while disguised as plumbers

/ Jan 21 2020