Military personnel have already achieved places on the 2024 Team USA in events such as shooting. The Pentagon hopes to surpass the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing …
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YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan U.S. Forces Japan pushed back on claims in local media of possible water contamination at its home base in western Tokyo as “inaccurate” and “regrettable.”
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CAMP KINSER, Okinawa – The Marines on Okinawa are ready to test a 3D-printing unit in shipping containers made to drop into austere locations like jungles to fill supply-line gaps.
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WASHINGTON U.S. troops disabled 170 vehicles, aircraft and weapons systems that they abandoned Monday at the Kabul airport before the remaining American service members in Afghanistan boarded …
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A 101st Airborne Division soldier fires the XM250 automatic weapon during training at Fort Campbell, Ky., on Monday, April 15, 2024. (Jason Amadi/U.S. Army)
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Twenty-six Navy warships, including an aircraft carrier and two submarines, received faulty welds while undergoing construction or maintenance at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia.
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Sobriety checks begin at 8 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Saturday and include 100% Breathalyzer tests for everyone exiting Marine bases between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m.
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Army veteran Jeremy Culp, 32, was shot and killed Oct. 15, 2024, by Texas police. He served in the 82nd Airborne Division and deployed to Afghanistan in 2012.
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In 2011, 13 University of Iowa football players were hospitalized with rhabdo following a strenuous offseason workout. William Lowe, one of the players, settled a lawsuit in 2016 against …
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Military Sealift operates about 125 civilian-crewed ships responsible for a range of tasks, such as replenishing Navy ships, pre-positioning combat cargo at sea and conducting specialized missions …
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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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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during The Great Texas Airshow, April 6, 2024, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. (Ismael Ortega/U.S. Air Force)
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Soldiers relax in a tent city after work on a military base in Powidz, Poland, Aug. 27, 2019. The tent city and an old dorm house almost 1,100 U.S. military personnel on the installation.
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Former soldiers who say they were sickened by a botched asbestos remediation project in South Korea two decades ago want the Army to find and warn others who may have been exposed to the carcinogen.
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Sep 18, 2024A Mine-Resistant Ambush Protection vehicle, the last American military vehicle to leave Iraq in December 2011, is on display at the National Mounted Warrior Museum at Fort Cavazos, Texas, on Sept …
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Oct 29, 2024Yokota Air Base – It’s almost the most wonderful time of yearand MILITARY STAR® is making it extra special by paying holiday bills off in full. During the 11 th annual Your Holiday Bill Is On Us sweepstakes cardmembers will be automatically entered every time they use their card from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31.. Five grand-prize winners will have their MILITARY STAR card balance paid in full.
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Sep 24, 2024Those cases led to formal complaints from the prefecture to the U.S. Embassy, U.S. military and the Japanese government and calls for changes to the status of forces agreement governing the U.S …
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Sep 13, 2024Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, a retired Marine general, left, and retired Army Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, the president of Georgia Military College, clap together at the official opening of …
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Oct 14, 2024Wyatt 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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Oct 2, 2024All U.S. sailors in Japan must adhere to a midnight-to-5 a.m. ban on drinking in public establishments off base, according to the order from Rear Adm. Ian Johnson.
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