May 3, 2024 – Army Master Sgt. Daniel Brooks receives the Christophorus Medal for lifesaving actions under difficult circumstances from Bavarian governor Markus Söder during a ceremony at the Munich Residence …
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May 9, 2024 – The prefecture appealed Wednesday to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Okinawa Liaison Office and Okinawa Defense Bureau to ask the U.S. military to refrain from using both airports.
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Sep 20, 2024 – A 52nd Fighter Wing F-16 takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, in June 2023. An F-16 from the wing declared an in-flight emergency Sept. 19, 2024 – , requiring the pilot to jettison two empty …
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Camp Doha is too close to the metropolis of Kuwait City, and military activities disturb Kuwaitis’ daily routines, which in turn hampers U.S. movement of forces and equipment, officials said.
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Jun 14, 2023 – An F-35 Lightning II from the 158th Fighter Wing of the Vermont Air National Guard takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, on June 14, 2023 – , during the German-led allied exercise Air …
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Oct 13, 2023 – The Red Devils of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar will operate their F/A-18C and F/A-18D Hornets from MCAS Iwakuni as part of a six-month unit deployment …
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Resilard was from Miramar, Florida, just north of Miami, and was stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Yamaguchi, Japan with the Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242.
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A gift for the dedication of the Kent Navy Yard is seen at the Presidio of Monterey, California, Aug. 21, 2019. The Kent Navy Yard is named after Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent, a Navy …
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An upstate New York native who served three years in the U.S. Army before graduating from the University of Arizona, she previously worked at The Anchorage Daily News and The Seattle Times. Over …
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CAMP ZAMA, Japan – The U.S. and Japan are holding a large-scale command post drill involving thousands of troops, a year after holding a scaled-back, mostly virtual version of the exercise.
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The incident happened at about 4:30 a.m. at a Chevron gas station, police said. An investigation is underway. Kilcer, who works as a civilian employee at Army Yuma Proving Ground, told the Yuma …
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The other two were also evacuated to Texas to recover from their injuries. Maes spent four months in intensive care undergoing near daily surgeries and battling an infection, the Army said.
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A group of 27 Republican lawmakers had called on the Corps to release him from the brig ahead of the trial, and Congress members Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga …
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Army Ranger and triple amputee Staff Sgt. Ryan Davis covers his face with a tissue in this photo taken while he was learning to use his prosthetic right arm at a rehabilitation center in San Antonio.
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An airman who fled a Texas base after an altercation with police has been apprehended, Air Force officials said, ending a 16-day manhunt. Airman 1st Class Erland Injerd was arrested Thursday and …
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Perez died in an August 2017 training accident in Texas at age 28. “He was going to be the guy that pinned my Ranger tab on me,” Alvarez said. garland.chad@stripes.com Twitter: @chadgarland
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Oct 28, 2024 – Cmdr. Jeromy Pittmann received a sentence of two years and six months behind bars from a federal judge in New Hampshire, a statement from the Office of the Special Inspector General for …
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Phone: DSN: 629-6682/6306. Comm: 081-811-6682/6306. Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tue – 7:30 a.m. to noon. The Behavioral Clinic of U.S. Naval Hospital Naples, Italy provides a variety of services, including fitness and suitability evaluations of active-duty service members, short-term outpatient treatment of active duty personnel and their family members, as well as NATO …
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A U.S. soldier died Sunday in a noncombat-related incident at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, U.S. Army Central announced in a news release. The cause of death is under review and the soldier’s name is …
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Nov 15, 2024 – “There was no hesitation,” Cpl. Joshua Stevens, a UH-1Y Venom helicopter crew chief from Nazareth, Pa., told Stars and Stripes at the base theater Nov. 8 with Lance Cpl. Jared Beachy and Cpl …
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