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Japan Coast Guard marks 150th marine aids to navigation anniversary
WASHINGTON - The Japan Coast Guard presented commemorative stamps commissioned to mark the 150th anniversary of Japan’s first lighthouse during an...
Japan-based Marine found dead in his home at MCAS Iwakuni
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – The Marine Corps is investigating an Iwakuni-based Marine’s sudden death last week, a spokesman for the...
World Aids Day: TAMC public health nurses encourage testing, contact tracing
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Tom Hanks thinks Hollywood isn’t best suited to tell stories of Iraq, Afghanistan wars
WASHINGTON — Tom Hanks, who starred in a blockbuster film about World War II and later produced two miniseries about that war, doesn’t think...
Speakin' Japanese: Light conversation
During the holiday season, towns and parks across Japan are decked out in beautiful lights. If you are checking out some illuminations, here are...
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USS Chancellorsville patrols near disputed South China Sea islands after Hong Kong visit
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Navy on Monday sent one of its guided-missile cruisers through the contentious waters around the Paracel Islands...
Collaboration and partnerships emerge as themes of Military Health transformation
Collaboration and partnership are paving the path forward for the Military Health System, explained two senior medical leaders Wednesday, Nov. 28...
'Devastating news:' 5th Fleet commander found dead in Bahrain
The commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the 5th Fleet was found dead Saturday in Bahrain, the Navy announced.
Vice Adm....
JAPAN CANDY STORES: How much candy can I eat at once?
When it comes to Japan, snack foods are a particularly popular cultural export. It is not uncommon for young people living outside the country to...
What ‘A-lunch’ means on Okinawa
Yoshoku, or Western dishes, came to Okinawa decades after hitting Japan’s mainland.
The adoption of the Western cuisine was accelerated...
Dispelling Common Myths About the Advancement Exam
PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) -- The Navy-Wide Advancement Exams are approaching, and if you haven’t already -- it’s time to break out your study material...