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Mar 11, 2025 · (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes) Democratic lawmakers have expressed concerns in recent weeks that the pending cuts will result in the loss of shipyard employees who are already hard …

Army and Navy skirted law in bolstering ranks with subpar recruits, IG says Both the Army and Navy incorrectly classified recruits who received low marks on military entry exams, giving both ...

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Jul 31, 2025 · The Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Mediterranean Sea earlier this month on a routine deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (Alison Bath/Stars and Stripes)

May 2, 2025 · He joined the Stars and Stripes staff in 2015 and covered the Pentagon for more than five years. He previously covered the military for the Savannah Morning News in Georgia.

Jul 11, 2025 · He was Stars and Stripes’ roving Pacific reporter from 2011-2013 while based in Tokyo. He was a freelance writer and journalism teacher in China from 2006-2009.