The daily traffic count at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa averages about 200, and the five or six air traffic controllers in the tower at any given time make sure none of the aircraft crash into each other during departure and arrival. They call it separating and sequencing.
Clutching a framed photograph of her smiling husband and choking back tears, Salina Jimenez accepted a naturalization certificate Tuesday. It belonged to her husband, Sgt. David Jimenez Almazan, who died Aug. 27 in a roadside blast in Iraq.
Brawl with soldiers in Amberg sends three Germans to hospital Hans Peter Klinger of the Amberg police said retractable clubs were used by some among a group of 10 American soldiers during a brawl with eight Germans in downtown Amberg on Oct. 29.
Misawa briefings aim to help residents weather winter As they do every year, base officials this week are reminding residents to be safe this winter — on the roads, sidewalks, parking lots, slopes and even in their homes.
Leaders meet to discuss plans for 173rd Airborne BCT A cavalry unit in an airborne brigade? That’s part of the transformation process the Army is undergoing around the globe. But the 173rd has a bit more quirks than others.
As they do every year, base officials this week are reminding residents to be safe this winter — on the roads, sidewalks, parking lots, slopes and even in their homes.
