Christian Fischer, tactical aircraft maintenance specialist with the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing, assists an F-35A Lightning II pilot with preflight tasks Feb. Weapons System Evaluation Program exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2024-02-26/wisconsin-115th-fighter-wing-f-35-training-13124619.html
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Evidence of poor policy was pronounced in NYC, where past political leadership managed to transform the “city that never sleeps” into the “city that barely moves.
https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/08/11/readers-sound-off-on-parodying-christianity-trash-collection-and-tim-walzs-military-record/
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Franchetti, the chief of naval operations, was diagnosed with Stage breast cancer in June during routine mammogram, according to Cmdr. Before joining Stars and Stripes, she was the military reporter for The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-09-20/navy-admiral-franchetti-breast-cancer-15244085.html
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F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base train over the Utah Test and Training Range, May 17, 2017. Brian McElhiney is reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2024-11-04/kadena-okinawa-f35-fighter-rotations-15729050.html
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Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines. Two Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, one of which is seen here, escort pair of Tu-95 Bear bombers in international airspace north of Norway on Feb.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-12-10/drill-sergeant-dead-fort-jackson-12313554.html
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James Glynn, left, commander of Marine Corps Forces Pacific, and Lt. Roger Turner, right, head of III Marine Expeditionary Force, speak to Marine on Japan’s Ishigaki Island, Oct.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2024-10-30/ishigaki-island-japan-marine-generals-15674251.html
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Japanese V-22 Ospreys take part in an elephant walk at Camp Kisarazu in Chiba prefecture, Japan, Oct. Brian McElhiney is reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2024-10-29/marines-japan-osprey-mishap-15661683.html
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Along with the destroyer USS Cole, Bulkeley successfully engaged Iranian missiles targeting Israel. The two videos show separate, single missile launches on Tuesday from the USS Bulkeley ahead of the attack. Along with the destroyer USS Cole, Bulkeley successfully engaged Iranian missiles targeting Israel.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2024-10-02/iran-missiles-bulkeley-cole-navy-15381966.html
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Air Force doctor, was killed when she was hit by forklift driven by Ari Taylor, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, in November 2020. Taylor, civilian contractor for the military, pleaded guilty Nov.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2022-11-09/air-force-forklift-death-guilty-7986973.html
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The memorials honor all division paratroopers who died in combat or training accidents since the inception of the 82nd Airborne Division, Maj. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2021-11-23/82nd-airborne-division-fort-bragg-memorial-ceremony-3724713.html
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Everyone knows Navy SEALs are tough, but come Aug. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2023-08-15/navy-seal-veterans-plan-to-cross-hudson-in-iconic-nyc-swim-11046723.html
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Marines and sailors with Lakota Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) return home after completing an eight-month deployment embarked aboard the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group. During its deployment, the Bataan ARG and 26th MEU(SOC) team participated in wide array of exercises with NATO allies and regional partners to enhance interoperability, readiness, and provide crisis response options.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2024-03-18/bataan-marines-sailors-north-carolina-13355609.html
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Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, receive their green berets during Regimental First Formation at the Crown Arena in Fayetteville, North Carolina January 16, 2020. The first female Green Beret is set graduate from the special qualifications course on Thursday, July 9, 2020, according to New York congresswoman Rep.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/for-the-first-time-a-woman-graduates-as-an-army-green-beret-1.636881
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Jesse Chace stands in front of his formation during the change of command ceremony at Camp Kosciuszko in Poznan, Poland, June 28, 2024. The Pentagon has approved accompanied, 24-month tours for service members assigned to the base in western Poland.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2024-08-30/accompanied-tours-approved-poznan-poland-15022101.html
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The service set goal in 2023 to assign one chaplain per destroyer in hopes of filling shortage of emotional, mental and spiritual counselors aboard those ships.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-09-13/navy-sailors-chaplains-destroyers-15164648.html
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Green Bay has been deployed to Sasebo for decade and will return to the United States at its new homeport of San Diego, the release said. Navy ships may not deploy to Japan for more than 10 years, making this departure permanent change of station for the Green Bay crew and their family members.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-07-11/uss-san-diego-sasebo-7th-fleet-japan-14450754.html
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Slutman were assigned to 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve. The men were killed in car bombing near Bagram Air Field on Monday, April 8, 2019.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/marines-killed-in-afghanistan-blast-died-only-days-before-they-were-to-come-home-1.576402
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Burke has been reporting from Grafenwoehr, Germany, for Stars and Stripes since 2024. The Massachusetts native and UMass Amherst alumnus previously covered Okinawa, Sasebo Naval Base and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, for the news organization.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/pow-mia-agency-dig-site-could-hold-marine-missing-from-vietnam-war-1.329131
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Soldiers with the Army’s 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Division’s 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team convoy their M109A7 Paladin howitzers across the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. The M109A7 is the Army’s newest howitzer, and 2nd ABCT will deploy them to Europe late this summer.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-03-28/army-training-most-modern-brigade-9634890.html
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The water infrastructure measure does not receive as much attention as other matters debated in the Senate and House of Representatives, such as appropriations or ideas addressing immigration.
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/jul/28/arkansas-lawmakers-stress-passing-water-projects/
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