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  • 2 weeks ago | stripes.com | Seth Robson

    A KC-46 Pegasus lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2022. (Yasuo Osakabe/U.S. Air Force) YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling aircraft landed safely at this airlift hub in western Tokyo after declaring an in-flight emergency Tuesday, an Air Force spokesman said. Emergency vehicles with flashing lights surrounded the aircraft on Yokota’s main runway shortly after midday.

  • 2 weeks ago | stripes.com | Seth Robson

    The Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, will be used during two upcoming exercises in the Philippines. (Eric Huynh/U.S. Marine Corps) The Marine Corps is leaving anti-ship missile batteries in the Philippines after the upcoming Balikatan drills in preparation for another exercise in June, according to a Marine spokeswoman.

  • 2 weeks ago | stripes.com | Seth Robson

    Locator beacons emit a 406 MHz signal when activated and are monitored by satellites operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. April 6 — or 4/06 — is recognized as Beacon Awareness Day to promote their use. (Levi Read/U.S. Coast Guard) The U.S. Coast Guard often relies on sharp eyes and quick response times to rescue mariners in the vast Pacific Ocean.

  • 2 weeks ago | stripes.com | Joseph Ditzler |Seth Robson

    Airman 1st Class Cole Muder prepares to marshal an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 11, 2023. (Sebastian Romawac/U.S. Air Force) The Philippines plans to purchase a squadron’s worth of advanced U.S. fighter jets to shore up its air force, according to a recent Department of Defense notification of a proposed sale.

  • 2 weeks ago | stripes.com | Hana Kusumoto |Seth Robson

    The Akasaka Press Center, Hardy Barracks and a U.S. Army helipad are seen from the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower observation deck in Tokyo on Nov. 8, 2024. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes)  TOKYO — Local officials objected to plans by U.S. Forces Japan to add a handful of new personnel to a small military compound in central Tokyo as a “perpetuation” of the U.S. military presence.

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