Feb 28, 2023Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., he holds a journalism degree from the University of North Florida. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., he holds a journalism degree from the University of North Florida. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Service members and their families are having to pay out of pocket and go into debt in some military communities in order to pay for rising housing costs, an issue the Defense Department needs to …
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U.S. Marines, families of the fallen and Australian troops participate in a Pukumani ceremony on Melville Island, Australia, Sept. 27, 2024. (Kassie McDole/U.S. Marine Corps)
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Marines stand at attention on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, as Maj. Gen. Eric Austin takes command of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing from Maj. Gen. Brian Cavanaugh, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022.
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Air Forces from the United States and three Pacific allies have fanned out across 1,200 miles of the Pacific Ocean in a test of their ability to operate far from large, well-appointed bases.
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Jun 10, 2024Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., he holds a journalism degree from the University of North Florida. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-06-10/japan-valiant-shield-14136372.html
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Mar 22, 2024Paralyzed Marine Corps veteran Brittany Elliott testified Thursday, March 21, 2024, to House lawmakers about the need for more veterans to have more acess to exoskeleton devices like the one shown …
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The Navy since January has awarded another $308 million in building contracts at Camp Blaz, the new Marine Corps base on Guam, bringing the total spent on the project since October 2020 to $1.5 …
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The installation along with Kadena Air Base, Okinawa; Osan Air Base, South Korea; Andersen Air Force Base, Guam; and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii serves as an air mobility hub …
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Dec 29, 2023Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., he holds a journalism degree from the University of North Florida. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Sep 10, 2024Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., he holds a journalism degree from the University of North Florida. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Oct 25, 2024Retired Navy Cmdr. Everett Alvarez talks in May 2023 about his time as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. Alvarez was the first U.S. pilot shot down during the war.
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Wyatt Olson is based in the Honolulu bureau, where he has reported on military and security issues in the Indo-Pacific since 2014. He was Stars and Stripes’ roving Pacific reporter from 2011 …
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In November, for example, the Philippine government reopened a 10,000-foot runway north of Manila at Cesar Basa Air Base, following a $24 million, U.S.-funded renovation.
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The unit can transport premature babies to the Okinawa facility for care or to other hospitals in Hawaii and San Diego. Aiyelawo said the relocation is complex, with each component being moved …
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The Defense Department inspector general is sending investigators to several Navy installations to evaluate suicide rates, the Pentagon confirmed Thursday, March 7, 2024.
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Wyatt Olson is based in the Honolulu bureau, where he has reported on military and security issues in the Indo-Pacific since 2014. He was Stars and Stripes’ roving Pacific reporter from 2011 …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2023-02-09/navy-super-hornet-aging-cbo-9093230.html
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In South Korea, command and control of the South Korean military and U.S. forces stationed there are integrated. In Japan, however, the SDF and U.S. forces are expected to keep their chains of …
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A Breathalyzer measured Sebastian’s blood-alcohol content at 0.15%, five times Japan’s legal driving limit of 0.03%, the spokesman said. Police said Sebastian told them that he drank “two …
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