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U.S. ignored warnings before deadly Afghan attack

Three intelligence reports dismissed days before eight U.S. soldiers killed

Friday, Oct. 16, 2009

Three intelligence reports that warned that Taliban insurgents were planning an attack just days before this month's raid on two remote military outposts in Afghanistan were dismissed as insignificant.

National security adviser says Iran advancing in making medium-range missiles

Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009

President Obama's policy shift was driven by intelligence that Iran is further along than previously thought with missiles that could strike Western Europe and the Middle East, says National Security Adviser Jim Jones.

Taliban suicide bombers stalk Afghan voters

Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009

U.S. military officials are braced for election violence in Afghanistan after Taliban insurgents threatened to unleash 20 suicide bombers in attacks during Thursday's election.

EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Israel lobby probe linked to anti-Semitism

Ex-informant points to FBI

Thursday, July 30, 2009

A long-running FBI espionage probe of the pro-Israel lobby in Washington appears to have been motivated in part by anti-Semitism, says a former Pentagon official who revealed this week he had cooperated for 10 weeks with federal agents conducting the probe.

EXCLUSIVE: Defense analyst in spy case was FBI double agent

Breaks silence after guilty plea to spying for Israel

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Larry Franklin, the former Pentagon analyst convicted of revealing classified information, says he worked undercover as an FBI double agent to gather information on the pro-Israel lobby in the United States.

Americans held in Iraq: FBI violated rights

Two contractors imprisoned for weeks before being freed on bond

Monday, July 20, 2009

For more than a month, two U.S. citizens who worked for contractors in Iraq were held in prison with no formal charges against them.

Space-defense systems secure in glass house

Commander backs move from mountain

Friday, July 3, 2009

The transfer of strategic North American aerospace defense systems from inside the hardened complex of Colorado's Cheyenne Mountain to the basement of a glass office building has not reduced the security of the system, the commander of the U.S. Northern Command says.

U.S. 'ready' for N. Korean missile

Pyongyang expected to test ICBM

Thursday, July 2, 2009

U.S. missile defenses are prepared to try to knock down the last stage of a missile launch by North Korea if sensors detect the weapon threatens U.S. territory, the commander of the U.S. Northern Command says.

GERTZ: Obama's missed opportunity in Egypt

Thursday, June 11, 2009

The White House views the speech in Cairo by President Obama reaching out to Muslims as part of its aggressive effort to counter the lies of Muslim extremists while promoting American values around the world.