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Stars and Stripes
October 9, 2017
Russian trolls and others aligned with the Kremlin are injecting disinformation into streams of online content flowing to American military personnel and veterans on Twitter and Facebook, according to an Oxford University study released Monday. The researchers found fake or slanted news fromÃâà...
Defense One
July 6, 2017
If the treaty is allowed to disappear, so will the Pentagon's best tools for divining facts about the Russian nuclear arsenal. President Trump apparently has “no specific agenda” for his first in-person meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, slated to occur this week on the sidelines of the G-20 SummitÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
September 1, 2016
Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard man the rails in this file photo from February 21, 2012. Navy officials in Japan have issued "several Okinawa-specific provisions" to an updated liberty policy to ensure Navy and Marine Corps guidance is consistent.
Stars and Stripes
June 21, 2016
Rodrigo Watanabe mixes a non-alcoholic drink for a military customer at the Red Kitchen and Cafe June 17, 2016 in Okinawa City, Okinawa. Watanabe, who manages both the popular bar and grill and another club in the area, was forced to lay off 10 employees between the two establishments because ofÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
May 27, 2016
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan — President Barack Obama took a break from a busy day of diplomacy and solemn remembrance to meet with servicemembers at a U.S. Marine base. A smiling and waving Obama, looking relaxed with his shirt sleeves rolled up on a warm day, was quicklyÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
April 20, 2016
The Okinawa-based 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit arrived Monday at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni with four MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft to ... Many recorded the show with their phones and tablets while waving enthusiastically as the U.S. Marines and Japanese soldiers unloaded the needed cargo.
Stars and Stripes
April 11, 2016
Capt. Michael Donnelly took command of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Donnelly is the seventh ... By JAMES KIMBER | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 11, 2016 ... Donnelly is the seventh man to lead the Gipper from the captain's chair. Donnelly takes commandÃâà...
DVIDS
April 8, 2013
"As Marines, we're supposed to be the best, and we're here to offer our best training to our UPDF counterparts," said Maj. James Kimber of U.S. Marine Forces Africa. "Every time my Marines deploy, they go through training to make sure they're ready. We're here to do exactly the same preparation withÃâà...
