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Photo Of U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Matthew Barnhart and U.S. Army Capt. Ah Cho Commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Signal Brigade, at the Change of Responsibility Ceremony.

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HHC Change of Responsibility at Camp Humphreys

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Matthew Barnhart and U.S. Army Capt. Ah Cho Commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Signal Brigade, at the Change of Responsibility Ceremony at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, May 6, 2025.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kieara Obama, 51st Fighter Wing advanced programs office logistics manager, poses for a photo in front of a deployable debrief facility at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

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Osan Mustang of the Week: SSgt Kieara Obama

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kieara Obama, 51st Fighter Wing advanced programs office logistics manager, enters her workcenter at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Photo Of USAG Daegu’s Camp Walker, located just right of center, is like a green oasis in the middle of the city of Daegu. The Garrison just added three 2024 IMCOM Stalwart Award winners to its many accolades.

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Daegu’s Stalwarts shine: Three honored with IMCOM Award

A wave of pride washed over U.S. Army Garrison Daegu as three exceptional employees were recently announced as recipients of the prestigious Installation Management Command Stalwart Award.

Photo Of Destination Paradise 2024-2025 cover

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Get published in this year’s Stars and Stripes Destination Paradise magazine

It’s time to book your flights and pack your bags to go on your next adventure! We know you love to travel as much as we do and being stationed in the Pacific provides great access to all the beautiful countries you never imagined you’d get to see.

Photo Of Wally Edwards, center, safety and occupational health manager for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, presents the safety excellence streamer award to the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea on April 22 at Camp Carroll, Republic of Korea. Receiving the award are USAMMC-K Commander Lt. Col. Nathan Wagner, left, and Master Sgt. Jojo Ada, senior enlisted adviser.

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USAMMC-K earns Army’s safety excellence streamer at Camp Carroll, Republic of Korea

That’s the mindset for leaders at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea, which earned the Army’s annual safety streamer for consistently setting -- and achieving -- high standards for safety excellence in its military support operations.

Photo Of Lambda Xi Chapter’s Flyer used to promote Denim Day 2025.

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Lambda Xi Chapter and Republic of Korea Divine Nine support Denim Day 2025

The Brothers of Lambda Xi Chapter promoted Denim Day 2025 by inviting members of the Republic of Korea Divine Nine to join them in wearing jeans and to highlight the significance of this special event which is observed worldwide on the last Wednesday of April.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaac Minor, a targeting analyst with the 51st Operation Support Squadron from Osan Air Base, views the inside of an F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, during a tour during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Gwangju Air Base, South Korea, May 1, 2025.

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U.S. Airmen tour F-35B Lightning II aircraft during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaac Minor, a targeting analyst with the 51st Operation Support Squadron from Osan Air Base, views the inside of an F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, during a tour during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Gwangju Air Base, South Korea.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael O’Hagan, 51st Security Forces Squadron facility manager, poses for a photo at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

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Osan Mustang of the Week: Senior Airman Michael O’Hagan

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael O’Hagan, 51st Security Forces Squadron facility manager, poses for a photo at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Col. Peter “Wolf” Kasarskis, 8th Fighter Wing commander, prepares to taxi an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 23, 2025.

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Kunsan’s winged ‘Wolf’ takes flight for Freedom Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter “Wolf” Kasarskis, 8th Fighter Wing commander, prepares to taxi an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Photo Of USAG Daegu volunteers along with the Garrison leadership team pose for a photo.

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A night to celebrate selfless service at USAG Daegu

The Camp Walker Evergreen Club was filled with excitement on April 24, as U.S. Army Garrison Daegu hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation event.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maegan Evanisko, 51st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medical technician, poses for a photo at Osan Air Base.

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Osan Mustang of the Week: Staff Sgt. Maegan Evanisko

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maegan Evanisko, 51st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medical technician, was recognized as Mustang of the Week at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 21, 2025.

Photo Of Summer Academy Poster

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10th annual GBA, PONY Summer Academy

The Guam Baseball Academy (GBA), in collaboration with PONY Baseball, proudly announces the 10th Annual GBA/PONY Summer Skills and Games Academy - a four-week celebration of baseball and softball development featuring elite-level instruction, fun activities, and international exchange.

Photo Of Participants pose for a photo.

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University’s free art classes connect U.S. military community with Korean culture

For the U.S. military community in Pyeongtaek, a local university is fostering cultural connections through free Korean art classes for military spouses and children.

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Share your ink in Pacific Tattoo magazine

Stars and Stripes wants to feature your tattoos and the stories behind them in our next Pacific Tattoo magazine!


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