Military Air Force pays homage to Tuskegee Airmen in newest training planestripes.com - By HOWARD KOPLOWITZ | Alabama Media Group | Published: September 17, 2019 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Tribune News Service) — The Air Force’s new training plane unveiled Monday takes its inspiration from the Tuskegee Airmen. The T-7A …
South Korea US military extends South Korea curfew suspension for three monthsstripes.com - By KIM GAMEL | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 SEOUL, South Korea — The U.S. military on Tuesday extended its off-installation curfew suspension for three more months for most forces in South …
trump news update AP source: New York prosecutors subpoena Trump’s tax returnsstripes.com - By MICHAEL R. SISAK | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 NEW YORK — New York City prosecutors have subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s tax returns. A person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press …
Taliban US servicemember is killed in action in Afghanistanstripes.com - By CHAD GARLAND | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 A U.S. servicemember was killed in action Monday in Afghanistan, the military said, marking the first American combat fatality since President Donald …
Afghanistan US servicemember killed in action in Afghanistanstripes.com - By RAHIM FAIEZ | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 KABUL, Afghanistan — A U.S. servicemember was killed in action in Afghanistan on Monday, NATO said, without providing further details. Last week, …
Brian Mast VA secretary, congressman feud over office space inside Florida hospitalstripes.com - By NIKKI WENTLING | Stars and Stripes | Published: September 16, 2019 WASHINGTON – Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie accused a Florida congressman of misleading the public Friday after the lawmaker …
Vaping Servicemembers are warned to lay off vaping amid reports of lung illnesses linked to e-cigarettesstripes.com - By CHAD GARLAND | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 Servicemembers are being told to avoid vaping after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the habit may be linked to hundreds of cases …
Saudi Aramco Global energy prices spike after Saudi oil attack as US blames Iranstripes.com - By JON GAMBRELL AND AYA BATRAWY | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Global energy prices spiked Monday by a percentage unseen since the 1991 Persian Gulf War after a weekend attack on key …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo US blames Iran for Saudi strike; oil prices face big hitstripes.com - By ROBERT BURNS | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 WASHINGTON — The U.S. tried to build its case Monday that Iran was behind the fiery weekend attack on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities that raised …
Military Airman who died in parachuting accident ‘loved his country and his job,’ family saysstripes.com - By CHAD GARLAND | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 An airman killed in a parachuting accident last week was an enlisted leader of the Air Force’s parachute-testing team and a combat veteran who had …
War Soldier killed in action during WWII will be buried at Jefferson Barracksstripes.com - By DANIEL NEMAN | St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Published: September 16, 2019 ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Tribune News Service) — Dewey Harris of Crawford County was just 23 years old when he disappeared in November 1944, during the fierce …
U.S. Navy Yemen's Houthi rebels warn of further attacks on Saudi oil facilitiesstripes.com - By ERIN CUNNINGHAM, ANNE GEARAN, STEVEN MUFSON, KAREEM FAHIM | The Washington Post | Published: September 16, 2019 ISTANBUL — Yemen's Houthi rebels have threatened additional attacks on Saudi oil installations just days after claiming a crippling assault on …
Korean Peninsula North Korea says talks with US could take place in 'few weeks'stripes.com - By KIM TONG-HYUNG | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Monday that diplomatic talks with the United States could resume in a "few weeks," but that it will not …
South China Sea US Navy sails destroyer near disputed South China Sea islandsstripes.com - By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: September 16, 2019 A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed near the Paracel Islands last week in a challenge to China's claim to the waters around them. The operation by the USS …
Afghanistan Attacks ahead of elections kill seven more people in Afghanistanstripes.com - By RAHIM FAIEZ | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 KABUL, Afghanistan — Militant attacks and more violence killed at least seven people across Afghanistan as the country prepares for presidential …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Afghan official: Roadside bomb kills five civilians in the weststripes.com - By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: September 16, 2019 KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan official says five civilians have died when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in western Farah province. Mohibullah …
Japanese crowds check out a Global Hawk drone at Yokota’s annual Friendship Festivalstripes.com - By SETH ROBSON | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Locals got a close-up look at one of America’s largest surveillance drones when the home of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Japanese crowds check out a Global Hawk drones at Yokota’s annual Friendship Festivalstripes.com - By SETH ROBSON | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Locals got a close-up look at one of America’s largest surveillance drones when the home of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air …
United States Trump says US 'locked and loaded' in response to drone attackstripes.com - By ZEKE MILLER AND JON GAMBRELL | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Global energy prices spiked on Monday after a weekend attack on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia caused the worst …
Purdue Pharma Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of settlementstripes.com - By GEOFF MULVIHILL | Associated Press | Published: September 16, 2019 Purdue Pharma, the company that made billions selling the prescription painkiller OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy in White Plains, New York, days …
NATO US and NATO partners use exercise to better protect waters where Russia operatesstripes.com - By SCOTT WYLAND | STARS AND STRIPES Published: September 16, 2019 U.S. divers used underwater drones to find and clear simulated mines and submerged explosives in a NATO exercise that seeks to boost security in the …
Oil Crude prices jump after drone strikes halve Saudi output; Trump says U.S. to tap strategic reservesstripes.com - By THOMAS HEATH | The Washington Post | Published: September 15, 2019 Oil prices jumped on global markets Sunday night after a wave of weekend drone attacks instantly erased half of Saudi Arabia's oil production. Brent …
Florida Tropical Storm Humberto, aimed away from Florida, strengthensstripes.com - By TIFFINI THEISEN | Orlando Sentinel | Published: September 15, 2019 ORLANDO, Fla. (Tribune News Service) — Tropical Storm Humberto grew slightly stronger Sunday morning as it continued moving north, staying well off …
Brett Kavanaugh Democratic presidential candidates call for Kavanaugh’s impeachment over new allegationstripes.com - By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: September 15, 2019 WASHINGTON — At least two Democratic presidential candidates are calling for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the face of …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBrett Kavanaugh Trump rallies to Kavanaugh’s defense after new sexual misconduct allegation surfacesstripes.com - By LAURA KING | Los Angeles Times | Published: September 15, 2019 WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — President Trump vigorously defended Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday following a new allegation of sexual misconduct …
Pearl Harbor Harold Costill, New Jersey sailor who died in Pearl Harbor attack, comes home at laststripes.com - By MELANIE BURNEY | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Published: September 15, 2019 CLAYTON, N.J. (Tribune News Service) — With the United States on the brink of entering World War II, Harold Kendall Costill and his childhood friend …
Military Retired Bishop Francis X. Roque, former military chaplain, dies at 90stripes.com - By PATRICK ANDERSON | The Providence Journal, R.I. | Published: September 15, 2019 PAWTUCKET, R.I. (Tribune News Service) — Retired Bishop Francis X. Roque died Thursday at age 90, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence announced …
Iran Attack on Saudi oil sites raises risks amid US-Iran tensionstripes.com - By JON GAMBRELL | Associated Press | Published: September 15, 2019 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A weekend drone attack on Saudi Arabia that cut into global energy supplies and halved the kingdom’s oil production …
Israel Defense Forces Trump floats idea of mutual defense pact with Israel, days before close electionstripes.com - By ANNE GEARAN | The Washington Post | Published: September 14, 2019 President Donald Trump said he had discussed a possible new defense pact with Israel during a phone call Saturday with Benjamin Netanyahu, …
Newport News, VA USS George Washington gets a 32-ton gift from the Big Estripes.com - By HUGH LESSIG | Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) | Published: September 14, 2019 (Tribune News Service) — The former USS Enterprise was decommissioned in 2017, yet it will serve the nation for years to come – piece by …
