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Rocket Lab to launch up to 18 Space Force test vehicles from Alaska
58+ min ago (471+ words) An Electron rocket launches from New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula on April 23, 2026. (Rocket Lab) Aerospace company Rocket Lab will carry out as many as 18 suborbital launches from Alaska under a $266 million Defense Department contract, expanding the Pentagon’s capacity to test hypersonic…...
Alaska-based soldiers win US Army Pacific best squad contest
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (430+ words) A team of soldiers based in Alaska won top honors over the weekend as Best Squad in the U.S. Army Pacific Competition at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington. The soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division finished first among 16 teams drawn from U.S. Army…...
NJ National Guard soldiers honored for rescuing family after car crash
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (188+ words) Four New Jersey Army National Guard soldiers have been honored for meritorious service after rescuing a family of three from a head-on crash two months ago. Army 2nd Lt. Anthuanet C. Gomez-Blacido, 2nd Lt. Sean M. Lukowski, Spc. Jahsiear W. Scott, and Sgt. 1st Class Alexis…...
Navy expands annual flu shot requirement under Pentagon exemption
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (409+ words) Influenza vaccines are laid out for administration during a flu shot drive at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 21, 2025. The Army, Navy and Air Force have reinstated mandatory flu shots for basic trainees after an outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base’s…...
Italy’s best pizzas just minutes from many US bases, annual top-100 ranking shows
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (1030+ words) VICENZA, Italy — U.S. troops in Italy don’t have to travel far for world-class pizza, with 30 of the country’s best pizzerias within easy driving distance of military bases in Naples and Vicenza, according to a new annual pizzeria ranking. Service members…...
Canadian intern at NATO command arrested in Belgian espionage probe
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (277+ words) Officials at NATO’s command center say they are cooperating fully with an investigation after the recent arrest of a Canadian intern on suspicion of espionage. The woman worked at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, or SHAPE, which advises NATO on…...
‘Like you’re a hero’: Gladness and gladiolas greet Nijmegen march finishers
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (926+ words) U.S. Army soldiers walk into the Field of Charlemagne to receive the Cross of the Four Days Marches, the medal awarded upon completion of the international Nijmegen marches, in Nijmegen, Netherlands, July 24, 2026. Marchers stop at the field before the final celebratory…...
US troop casualties in Iran war surpass 600 as fighting pauses | Stars and Stripes
20+ hour, 32+ min ago (670+ words) U.S. soldiers set up a Patriot missile system in the Middle East. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Vice President JD Vance raised concerns about depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles and the risk of civilian casualties as President…...
Romanian F-16s shoot down suspected Russian drone after third airspace incursion
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (396+ words) A Romanian air force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot flies during aerial refueling training with the 117th Air Refueling Wing over Romania on Aug. 27, 2025. A Romanian F-16 shot down a suspected Russian-made drone Sunday, the third consecutive day allied aircraft scrambled in response to…...
From the archives: A farewell tribute for an Army commander in Tokyo, 1953
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (126+ words) stripes.com From the archives: A farewell tribute for an Army commander in Tokyo, 1953 (Carl Meyering/Stars and Stripes) Pershing Heights, Tokyo, Sept. 21, 1953: Tri-service honor guard ceremonies were held this morning for Maj. Gen. William F. Dean at the U.N.’s Pershing…...