The United States of America isn't short on symbols that evoke a sense of national patriotism—from "the stars and stripes" to ...

carrying the stars and stripes with him no matter what the weather conditions are. Baker got the idea to run with the flag on the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11. He says carrying the flag is often a ...

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Red Flag 25-2 — an annual exercise to strengthen multinational combat readiness — concluded at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on Friday. The aerial combat training exercise began on March 10 ...

“One, just the idea of, I can’t imagine being in that type of environment,” Joshua told Stars and Stripes by phone March 6. “And then also, two, just carrying on a casual conversation with ...

The Army is testing a program at six bases to grant access to vetted ride-share drivers to improve and standardize transportation options across the service. The pilot program will allow drivers ...

Mohammad Issa told Stars and Stripes by email that night. The carrier departed its homeport, Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., on Friday, according to a Monday news release from the fleet.

Before the iconic Stars & Stripes, there were dozens of alternate American flag designs—some beautiful, some strange, all rejected. In this video, I explore 12 flag designs that were proposed but ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

The U.S. military on Wednesday welcomed a new brigade in Romania to continue the mission aimed at deterring potential Russian aggression along NATO’s eastern flank. The Army’s 2nd Brigade ...

Seth Robson is a Tokyo-based reporter who has been with Stars and Stripes since 2003. He has been stationed in Japan, South Korea and Germany, with frequent assignments to Iraq, Afghanistan ...