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Memories with Stars and Stripes
A collection of reader submitted Memories with Stars and Stripes Pacific.
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Korean War vets recall ‘bold operation’ at Incheon 75 years after pivotal landing
More than 100 Korean War veterans were honored Monday during a ceremony on the 75th anniversary of Operation Chromite, the daring amphibious assault that turned the tide for South Korea and the U.S.-led U.N. Command.
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Longtime Stars and Stripes bureau chief named top editor
Erik Slavin, a longtime Stars and Stripes bureau chief in Europe, has been named the media organization’s new top editor.
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WWII POWs remembered in Yokohama on 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender
On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, the names of more than 1,000 troops who died as prisoners of war were read aloud Tuesday during a memorial ceremony at the Commonwealth War Cemetery.
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WWII exhibit reveals previously unseen letters from architect of Pearl Harbor attack
Two letters written by the head of Japan’s imperial navy during World War II are being exhibited for the first time at a museum in northeastern Japan.
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History of AFN brought to life at Washington-area broadcasting museum
The National Capital Radio & Television Museum in Bowie, Md., on Saturday opened a new exhibit on the history of the American Forces Network, the military’s broadcasting service for service members stationed overseas.
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Ringing bells, new DODEA blueprint welcome military children back to school
John Kendrick, son of Marine Lt. Col. Matthew and Amanda Kendrick, headed to his first day of third grade Monday at Kadena Elementary School with mixed feelings.