The bullet-riddled truck in which four United Nations Command soldiers — two Americans and two South Koreans — were killed in an ambush at the Korean DMZ in April, 1968.

DMZ ambush survivors seen lucky to be alive

Observers at the scene of Sunday night's bold ambush by Communist North Koreans who machine-gunned and killed four United Nations Command soldiers reached one conclusion: "I don't see how anybody survived this."

New cable channels bring free football back to Korea viewers

Servicemembers and others living on base can once again watch NFL football games and other programs for free because of two new additions to the on-base free cable service.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: The show will go on, despite a few sour notes

A smile freezes on Lou Rawls’ face halfway between the door and the stage that has been constructed in the gigantic aircraft maintenance hangar at Yokota AB, Japan.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: AFN contest winner meets Hall and Oates

How many Olympic medals did Cathy Rigby win? Deborah Bland knew the answer — and won an evening with the rock and soul duo, Daryl Hall and John Oates.

Some AFN spots more memorable than others, but there’s always a purpose

Anyone who watches American Forces Network television for even a few minutes is familiar with the public information spots that take the place commercials fill in stateside programming.

Weather girl wows Saigon

Vietnam's most talked-about TV personality these days is a blue-eyed blonde named Bobbie, the Armed Forces Television weather girl currently weathering her debut in front of TV cameras.

Marine air station in Japan to restart air show silenced by COVID-19 pandemic

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni’s 44th Friendship Day is scheduled for April 15 in conjunction with Fleet Air Wing 31 of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, which shares the base south of Hiroshima with the U.S. Navy Carrier Air Wing 5 and the Marine Corps’ Marine Aircraft Group 12.