Espionage

The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participates in a group sail during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise off the coast of Hawaii, July 26, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo/Arthurgwain L. Marquez)

Navy: Sailor Contacted Russians, Pleads Guilty to Espionage

According to Navy court documents, Kellogg, 26, was in contact with Sevmash, Russia's largest shipbuilding enterprise.

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine, who was arrested in Moscow at the end of last year, waits for a hearing in a court in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Russian Court Extends Arrest for Marine Veteran Accused of Spying

A Russian court on Friday extended the arrest for Paul Whelan, who complained in court about abuse in custody.

US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info

US Charges WikiLeaks Founder Assange with Publishing Classified Info

The U.S. filed new charges against Julian Assange, accusing him of placing the United States at risk of serious harm.

A beluga whale seen as it swims next to a fishing boat before Norwegian fishermen removed the tight harness, swimming off the northern Norwegian coast Friday, April 26, 2019. (Joergen Ree Wiig/Norwegian Direcorate of Fisheries Sea Surveillance Unit via AP)

Beluga Mystery: Will Norway Keep 'Spy Whale'?

Is it a Russian spy? Is it a therapy animal? Is it just a runaway SeaWorld mammal finally free to take on the high seas?

This undated photo provided by the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office shows Jerry Chun Shing Lee. The former CIA officer pleaded guilty May 1, 2019, to conspiring with China to commit espionage after receiving a promise from his Chinese handlers that he would be financially set for life. (Alexandria Sheriff’s Office via AP)

Ex-CIA Officer Admits to Espionage Conspiracy with China

Jerry Chun Shing Lee admitted that he received regular "taskings" from his Chinese handlers in 2010 and 2011.

Spy Whale? Beluga with Russian Harness Raises Alarm in Norway

A beluga whale found with a tight harness that appeared to be Russian made has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials.

FILE - In this April 21, 2013 file photo, Maria Butina, leader of a pro-gun organization in Russia, speaks to a crowd during a rally in support of legalizing the possession of handguns in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/File)

Maria Butina, Accused Russian Agent, Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

An emotional and apologetic Butina said in court she is "truly sorry" and regrets not registering as a foreign agent.

Britain's Prince William and David Beckham during the global premiere of Netflix's "Our Planet" at the Natural History Museum in London, Thursday April 4, 2019. (John Sibley/Pool via AP)

Her Majesty's Secret Service: Prince William Studies Spies

Prince William, spy extraordinaire?

Top 10 Most Damaging Spy Missions in History

These are the most notorious spies with the most successful espionage missions in history.

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Getting Out of a Tight Spot with the CIA's Rectal Spy Kit

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3 Silent Drill Platoon Marines Kicked Out, 2 Others Lose a Rank for Hazing

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Courtland Savage from early in his training. (Courtesy Courtland Savage)

Navy to Change Pilot Call Sign Protocol After Minority Aviators Report Bias

The head of naval aviation has directed the creation of a new process for approving and reviewing pilots' call signs.

Ray Weaver, of Lancaster, Pa., supports Rolling Thunder 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joshua L. DeMotts)

Thunder's End: Rolling Thunder to Mark Final Memorial Day Event This Weekend

This year's annual Rolling Thunder veterans tribute will be the last.

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Five Sailors at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Charged with Sexual Assault

Five sailors were arrested at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland on charges that the men sexually assaulted a woman last year.

Staff Sgt. Roger L. Whaley speaks with Phillip McDonald about the possibility of becoming a journalist or X-ray technician for the Army at the U.S. Army Recruiting Station in Radcliff, Ky. (U.S. Army/Sgt. Carl N. Hudson)

Army Beginning to See Payoff from New Recruiting Strategy

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