The Pentagon will soon ship four more of the US rocket artillery systems to Ukraine that officials have labeled as critical to that country’s battlefield success against invading Russian troops, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.
Republican Adam Laxalt is trying to capitalize on his military experience and Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's lack of it as he tries to turn a red seat blue in the swing state of Nevada.
Ukraine is set to join Spain and Portugal in a combined bid to host the 2030 World Cup, an anonymous source has said. The bid is scheduled to be announced on Wednesday at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.
Stars and Stripes Saigon bureau, Vietnam, December 1964: A photo of a Stars and Stripes circulation vehicle was published in the April 1965 issue of SandS, the Pacific Stars and Stripes employee newsletter. The van, used to distribute newspapers around Saigon, was heavily damaged parked close to Hotel Brink when a bomb exploded there Christmas Eve, 1964.
Hawaiian native Jack Johnson is just happy to be able to tour and share his soothing, islands-flavored folk and soft-rock songs with the world in person.
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![When Stars and Stripes’ editors compiled the first issue of the London edition of Stars and Stripes published April 18, 1942, they gave it Vol 2., Issue No. 1 in honor and acknowledgement of its WWI predecessor printed in France by and for the “doughboys” serving in the American Expeditionary Forces. The London edition was the first edition to be published during World War II. Over 30-plus Stars and Stripes editions would eventually follow, as “Stripers” reported on the Allied forces over the next three years of war and new editions were created as the fronts advanced across the European and Pacific Theaters of War.
Read more about the history of Stars and Stripes here [https://ww2.stripes.com/about-us#history/]
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