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Rules for riding e-scooters in Japan

With the recent uptick of violations and accidents involving e-scooters in Japan, I realized it might be time to catch up on the rules and regulations of using these vehicles.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel Ly, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron expeditionary communications technicians, prepares to get in position during exercise Shogun Shield off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 4, 2024.

Shogun Shield: rescue training in action

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron, conducts a patient rescue demonstration with the 33rd Rescue Squadron during exercise Shogun Shield.

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MMA Fight Night coming to Camp Foster Dec. 14 

Watch competitors battle it out on the mat at Camp Foster’s MMA Fight Night on Dec. 14.

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NORAD launches its Santa tracker to users worldwide for 69th year

The North American Aerospace Defense Command’s Santa tracker launched Sunday and is ready to track Santa on Dec. 24 for the program’s 69th year.

Photo Of U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Nicole Penn, commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, speaks to the unit after a holiday fun run on Camp Foster.

MWSS-172 celebrates holiday spirit with fun run on Camp Foster

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Nicole Penn, commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, speaks to the unit after a holiday fun run on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 6, 2024.

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Comic Con Okinawa returns to Camp Foster on Dec. 8

Get your best cosplay gear ready and make plans to check out this year’s comic con at Camp Foster on Dec. 8.

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Yappy Holidays! Festive pets can fetch up to $3,000 in prizes in Exchange’s photo contest

Okinawa shoppers can show off their furry friends in their festive best for a chance at $3,000 in prizes in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest.

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Rack up double points at the Express every Friday in December with MILITARY STAR®

Okinawa shoppers can enjoy double points at the Express every Friday all month long when using their MILITARY STAR® card.

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Combat Logistics Battalion 3 hosts senior leadership symposium with JGSDF, MOFA at Kadena AB

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, pose for a photo after a senior leadership symposium at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 5, 2024.

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Thank a hero this holiday season with an AAFES Gift Card

Anyone can show their gratitude this holiday season by sending an Army & Air Force Exchange Service gift card to service members around the world.