Mar 12, 2024 – A school on Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska may close its doors at the end of the school year due to budget shortfalls. The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, which administers Ben …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2024-03-11/eielson-alaska-school-closure-13291085.html
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The Massachusetts native and UMass Amherst alumnus previously covered Okinawa, Sasebo Naval Base and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, for the news organization. His work has also appeared …
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Brig. Gen. David Eaglin, right, accepts command of the 18th Wing from 5th Air Force deputy commander Maj. Gen. Leonard Kosinski at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Friday, July 16, 2021 – .
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Dec 12, 2022 – The Massachusetts native and UMass Amherst alumnus previously covered Okinawa, Sasebo Naval Base and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, for the news organization. His work has also appeared …
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Dec 4, 2023 – The Massachusetts native and UMass Amherst alumnus previously covered Okinawa, Sasebo Naval Base and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, for the news organization. His work has also appeared …
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Oct 23, 2023 – The Massachusetts native and UMass Amherst alumnus previously covered Okinawa, Sasebo Naval Base and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, for the news organization. His work has also appeared …
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GRAFENWOEHR, Germany A small Bavarian city paid tribute Wednesday to the victims of a fiery helicopter crash in which more than three dozen American soldiers died 50 years ago.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2021-08-18/pegnitz-crash-37-us-soldiers-2591763.html
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“From an Army medicine in Europe perspective, we’re deeply committed to ensuring patient-friendly access to high-quality healthcare, whether your installation is getting smaller, whether it …
https://www.stripes.com/migration/army-medicine-moves-west-as-heidelberg-shuts-down-1.migrated
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Allen West, who served in the Army’s 4th Infantry Division and in 2013 was a member of the House of Representatives, wrote on Facebook then that the decision to lift the combat exclusion policy …
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Feb 22, 2023 – The first woman ever to command a U.S. aircraft carrier is slated to become a one-star admiral, the Navy recently announced. Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt, commander of USS Abraham Lincoln, has been …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2023-02-22/bauernschmidt-navy-admiral-9212191.html
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Dwelly’s duty assignment on the peninsula allowed him to see his South Korean mother, Lori Kim, who lives in Seoul. When she had financial difficulties last June, her son gave her $8,000 …
https://www.stripes.com/migration/soldier-took-his-revenge-where-he-could-1.65688
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Apr 12, 2024 – The Wisconsin-based unit of Italy’s Fincantieri SpA was picked by the US Navy in 2020 over three other contenders for the initial phase of its new frigate program. The frigate was conceived as a …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-04-12/navy-warship-worker-turnover-problems-13539347.html
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On the minds of hospital staff is a case involving six-month-old conjoined twins Brynleigh and Victoria Smith, who died Jan. 29 in Texas after being removed from ventilators.
https://www.stripes.com/migration/navy-hospital-delivers-its-first-conjoined-twins-1.17077
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Dickstein holds a journalism degree from Georgia College & State University and has been recognized with several national and regional awards for his reporting and photography. He is based in Atlanta.
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Killed in the crash last June was Airman 1st Class Dennis A. Felton II, a 21-year-old from Cleveland. A member of the 31st Security Forces Squadron, Felton died only four months after arriving at …
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Jun 18, 2024 – The Cleveland was commissioned in 1967 and saw service in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War as well as in the Middle East during the Iraq War before it was decommissioned in 2011.
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Mar 13, 2024 – David E. Harris, a former Air Force captain who became the first Black pilot for a major U.S. passenger airline in the 1960s after battles by others to enter the industry, died Friday, March 8 …
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/obituaries/2024-03-13/david-harris-air-force-obituary-13306672.html
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Marine Corps 1st Lt. Al Eskalis, a spokesman for the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force in Okinawa, said it is “inappropriate for us to comment on any of the legal aspects of the cases because …
https://www.stripes.com/migration/two-marines-charged-in-australia-bar-stabbing-1.17305
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May 24, 2024 – Master Sgt. Bryan Rivera, right, Kadena Air Base protocol non-commissioned officer in charge, was awarded the Air and Space commendation medal for heroism on May 10, 2024 – , by his commander, Maj …
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Before Stripes, she worked for daily newspapers in Wyoming and Colorado. She’s a graduate of the College of William and Mary in Virginia. Subscribe to Stars and Stripes Just 99c a week! …
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