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700 hail King in Osan march
More than 700 American military men of all races and ranks marched in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Sunday, climaxing a weekend tribute here to the slain civil rights leader.
US soldiers with premature twins are evacuated from South Korean city hit hard by coronavirus
“We can see the boys as much as we want to now,” said Spc. Cody McFall, the infants' father. “That’s a blessing to me.”
Over-the-air AFN broadcasts to end in South Korea
American Forces Network’s broadcast will no be longer available to viewers using conventional roof-top aerials or old-style rabbit ears in South Korea starting May 1, AFN Korea announced last week.
Reverse trick-or-treating: Yokota volunteers will bring Halloween spirit to kids in quarantine
The Yokota COVID-19 Errands Run Group is coordinating an event Oct. 31 in which costumed volunteers will deliver candy to the doorsteps of those quarantined in on-base housing, temporary tower units and the Kanto Lodge.
AFN discovers Johnny Carson footage thought to be lost forever
On Monday, American Forces Network and Defense Imagery Management Operations Center officials presented Jeff Sotzing, Carson’s nephew and CEO of the Carson Entertainment Group.
Free school meals program extended to students at schools on US military bases overseas
Students at most overseas Department of Defense Education Activity schools will receive free meals for the rest of the school year, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service said Monday.
Japan exempts US military from ban on foreign travelers as new coronavirus variant spreads
A new ban on foreign travelers to Japan does not affect the US military population covered by the status of forces agreement, a spokeswoman for US Forces Japan said.