Stars and Stripes
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U.S. military news organization providing independent news and information to the military community across the globe. Stars and Stripes is a daily news source for the U.S. military, DoD civilians, contractors, and their families. Unique among the many military media, Stars and Stripes operates with First Amendment privileges, free of control and censorship.
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5d ago
With this year marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, regional authorities in Normandy, France, are pulling out all the stops to make this year’s program a memorable one ..read more
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5d ago
Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Basketball Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting, died Monday, the league announced on behalf of his family ..read more
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5d ago
The remains of 25-year-old Clifford H. Strickland, a U.S. Army technician 5th grade from Fowler in southeastern Colorado, will finally be returned home next month. He will be laid to rest in the same cemetery as his mother and father ..read more
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5d ago
The USAA Poppy Wall of Honor — a temporary installation honoring the more than 600,000 American service members who gave their lives in service to the nation since World War I — is back at the National Mall in Washington for Memorial Day weekend ..read more
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2w ago
Defending champion Panthers, Royals to try to stay unbeaten and retain titles from a year ago in two top boys divisions, while AFNORTH looks to claim first D-III championship in years ..read more
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2w ago
Beirut, Lebanon, August 1982: Although fighting between Israel and the PLO had torn much of the fabric of Beirut’s civilization, the owner of this pharmacy in the city’s eastern section wanted potential customers to know that it was business as usual despite the chaos and resulting sandbags ..read more
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2w ago
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday granted a full pardon to former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted last year of killing an Air Force veteran during a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020 ..read more
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3w ago
Cyberpunk adventure a fantastic, if flawed, attempt at a big-budget single-player action game ..read more
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3w ago
FC Kaiserslautern won their second game in a row Saturday night, beating Magdeburg 4-1 at Fritz Walter Stadium. Daniel Hanslik got the Red Devils off to a fast start in front of 46.556 spectators, scoring twice in the 15th and 20th minutes, and FCK never looked back. Kenny Prince Redondo, making his first start as team captain, upped the score to 3-0, scoring in the 57 minute ..read more