AS MUELLER CLOSED IN, PRESSURE MOUNTED ON FLYNN AND FAMILY

Rocky Kempenaar, a childhood friend who said he saw Flynn in November, said he warned him months earlier to be careful about Trump... READ MORE›

FROM THE WHITE HOUSE TO THE COURTHOUSE

In 2012, Flynn was tapped to head the Defense Intelligence Agency DIA ... READ MORE›

SENATORS SEEK MORE INFO FROM TRUMP SON-IN-LAW JARED KUSHNER IN PROBE OF RUSSIA 'BACKDOOR OVERTURE'

Jared Kushner's lawyer failed to give the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee documents President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser received about a... READ MORE›

NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER FLYNN DISCUSSED SANCTIONS WITH RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR, DESPITE DENIALS, OFFICIALS SAY

On Wednesday, Flynn said that he first met Kislyak in 2013 when Flynn was director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and made a trip to Moscow... READ MORE›

U.S. INTEL REPORT IDENTIFIES RUSSIANS WHO GAVE EMAILS TO WIKILEAKS -OFFICIALS

Trump has rejected the broad intelligence community's assessment that Russia staged cyber attacks during the election campaign to undermine Democratic rival Hillary Clinton... READ MORE›

NORTH KOREA 'WILL BE MET WITH FIRE AND FURY'

That report follows another government study that calculates that North Korean President Kim Jong Un's regime now controls as many as 60 nuclear weapons... READ MORE›

TRUMP'S PICK FOR NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER BRINGS EXPERIENCE AND CONTROVERSY

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, retired with three stars and a chip on his shoulder... READ MORE›

PENTAGON INVESTIGATES ALLEGATIONS OF SKEWED INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON ISIS

The Defense Intelligence Agency and the White House also declined to comment... READ MORE›

MOSCOW'S MAN IN WASHINGTON IS AT THE CENTER OF THE POLITICAL MOMENT

Sergey Kislyak, Russia's long-serving ambassador to the United States, has a habit noticed by many U.S. officials who have known the envoy... READ MORE›

PENTAGON PROBES TRUMP'S EX-ADVISER FLYNN OVER FOREIGN PAYMENTS

The company paid Flynn's now-defunct firm, Flynn Intel Group, a total of 530,000 beginning in August, when he was the Trump campaign's top foreign policy adviser... READ MORE›

WILL TRUMP REALLY PURGE OBAMA'S GENERALS?

Another Trump transition leader who has sharp criticisms of current military and intelligence leaders regarding the war on terrorism is House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes R-Calif. ... READ MORE›

WITH TRUMP VICTORY BLUNT US GENERAL GETS SECOND CHANCE

I'm not sure that's what you get with General Flynn... READ MORE›

DESPITE SIGNS OF RUSSIAS SYRIA BUILDUP, U.S. SEEMED TO BE CAUGHT FLAT-FOOTED

Despite signs of Russias Syria buildup, U.S. seemed to be caught flat-footed... READ MORE›

WHAT WILL BECOME OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL THAT FLYNN WAS BUILDING?

Predecessors as national security advisers in the George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan administrations... READ MORE›

TRUMP ELECTION IGNITES FEARS OVER U.S. ENCRYPTION, SURVEILLANCE POLICY

Little is known about who is advising Trump on technology policy, but he is expected to lean heavily on former Defense Intelligence Agency director Michael Flynn... READ MORE›

TRUMP TEAM HAS DIFFERENCES OF OPINION ON SHAPING SPY AGENCIES

Relations between Trump and U.S. intelligence agencies are extraordinarily rocky even before he is sworn in on Jan. 20... READ MORE›

OBAMA SAYS HE WONT RELENT IN FIGHT AGAINST ISIS AMID QUESTIONS ABOUT INTELLIGENCE REPORTS

Mr. Obama expressed confidence about the ultimate outcome of the military campaign, saying that destroying the Islamic State... READ MORE›

RUSSIA WANTS CLOSER LOOK FROM ABOVE THE US

Russia conducted five flights over the United States in 2014 and four in 2015, according to the Defense Department... READ MORE›

Assad's forces, it would have provided his troops or their allies with important intelligence and a critical battlefield advantage, according to analysts and Syrian military specialists... READ MORE›

HE WAS ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED INTEL OFFICERS OF HIS GENERATION. NOW HE'S LEADING 'LOCK HER UP' CHANTS.

In 2012, he was tapped by Obama for one of the highest positions a military intelligence officer can attain, running the Defense Intelligence Agency... READ MORE›

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY DRAGGED INTO ROW OVER DONALD TRUMP'S EX-SPY CHIEF'S LINKS TO RUSSIA

Mr Flynn was forced to quit the job after just 24 days after it emerged he lied about talks with Moscow's US ambassador... READ MORE›

CHINESE NEWSPAPER CLAIMS WESTERN MEDIA 'HYPED UP' OBAMA G20 SNUB

Barack Obama's tumultuous arrival at the G20 in China was a trifling incident that has been sensationalised by the western media, a Chinese newspaper has suggested... READ MORE›

AMID A WORLD OF PROBLEMS, TRUMP'S POLICY PRESCRIPTIONS REMAIN OPAQUE

Jeff Sessions R-Ala., another senior Trump adviser, is said to be interested in the top Defense Department job... READ MORE›

TRUMPS NATIONAL SECURITY PICK SEES ALLY IN FIGHT AGAINST ISLAMISTS

Even then, though, Mr. Flynn pushed to maintain a dialogue with Russian military intelligence... READ MORE›

'CIA PSYCHICS - ABSURD, WASTE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS'

According to the once secret files, the Central Intelligence Agency used a team of military-trained telepathic individuals during the Iran embassy siege nearly 40 years ago... READ MORE›

MCMASTER OUSTS SECOND OFFICIAL ON NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL

McMaster listens during the daily briefing at the White House on July 31... READ MORE›

TRUMP TO RECEIVE FIRST SECURITY BRIEFING

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is expected to receive his first national security briefing this week from intelligence officials, sources said on Tuesday... READ MORE›

RUSSIA HACKED INTO UKRAINE ARTILLERY UNITS, REPORT CLAIMS

Report says russia compromised legitimate android app developed by ukrainian officer... READ MORE›

Assad's forces, it would have provided his troops or their allies with important intelligence and a critical battlefield advantage, according to analysts and Syrian military specialists... READ MORE›

OBAMA WARNED TRUMP NOT TO HIRE FLYNN

General Flynn was given the highest security clearance by the Obama Administration, Trump tweeted early Monday... READ MORE›

A WORLD AFLAME: OBAMA AIDES DEBUNK THE BOSS'S HAPPY TALK

President Obama can downplay threats to the nation's security all he wants -- but his own top staff tells a far different story... READ MORE›

PENTAGON TO INVESTIGATE CLAIM OF SKEWED INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENTS

Military intelligence analysts have painted an overly optimistic assessment of the war against the Islamic State officials said Wednesday... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE'S MEDITERRANEAN STRONGHOLD IN LIBYA

In Libya, residents of Sirt and local militia leaders say the transformation of the IS group here has been evident for months... READ MORE›