Japan is home to countless seasonal events throughout the year. Among them, however, New Year holidays, called “Oshogatsu,” are still the most important.
I’ll admit, it was my own fault. I not only created the monster, I nurtured and enabled it, until it became an unruly beast, with razor-sharp claws and gnashing teeth, hell-bent on turning my family against me and crushing my holiday spirit.
The first-ever Okinawa Care for Caregivers Symposium was recently held at Torii Station to better inform those who help others of the self-care resources available to them.
Air Force officials have selected 506 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,249 eligible for a selection rate of 22.5 percent in the 23E9 promotion cycle, which includes supplemental promotion opportunities.
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made it clear that the Air Force and Space Force are fully committed — and pushing hard — to develop and deploy artificial intelligence as a key element in meeting security challenges posed by China and other adversaries Dec. 2.
The Air Force recently announced the opening of two Regular Air Force FY24 Aviation Bonus programs – the FY24 Experienced Aviator Retention Incentive, formerly known as the Aviation Bonus, and the FY24 Demonstration Bonus.
Air Force officials selected 506 Air Force senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,249 eligible for a selection rate of 22.5% in the 23E9 promotion cycle
U.S. Marine Corps Col. William Pacatte, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, poses for a photo with members from the Korean National Defense University during a tour of MCAS Futenma, Nov. 27, 2023.
“Can you see me and hear me?”, asked Sgt. 1st Class Makoto Shiraishi, as his smile filled the frame during the first Zoom call between U.S. Army’s 10th Support Group at Torii Station, Okinawa, and The Japan Ground Self Defense Force’s Basic Enlisted English Couse at Camp Kurume, Japan.
U.S. service members, Status of Forces Agreement personnel, and Master Labor Contractors enjoy a Thanksgiving meal at the Camp Foster mess hall, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 23, 2023.
U.S. military senior enlisted leaders from across Okinawa met Nov. 14, 2023, to share information, discuss quality of life factors and build an operational picture of the bilateral defense of Okinawa.
Cryptocurrency has become increasingly popular in recent years, with Bitcoin being the most well-known and widely used. However, despite its popularity, the identity of Bitcoin’s creator remains a mystery.
As Thanksgiving approaches, Navy culinary specialists (CSs) are tirelessly preparing traditional holiday favorites for Sailors deployed around the world.