The Senate confirmed Maj. Gen. Joel Carey’s promotion to three-star rank on Jan. 30 along with his appointment to lead 5th Air Force, a position until now held by the commander of U.S. Forces Japan, also an Air Force lieutenant general.

The Defense Department is “near a final agreement” with Scouting America to continue providing support from the U.S. military, provided the organization “implements the common-sense, core value reforms,” the department’s chief spokesman said on social media.

The Defense Department approved a $2.8 billion, 11-year hybrid contract with Boeing to modify F-15K Slam Eagle fighters for the South Korean air force.

A U.S. Navy warship made a port call at a Cambodian naval base whose recent expansion was largely paid for by China.

Air Force duty identifier patches are back after being retired last year.

“A Bunch of Stuff,” Johnny Depp’s art installation at Takanawa Gateway City in Tokyo, indulges the actor’s artistic bent by presenting an assortment of personal items in five curtained spaces.

Japanese fighters and United States strategic bombers made a show of force together a day after 11 Chinese and Russian aircraft flew routes close to Japan and South Korea.

The commentary, published on the Korean Central News Agency website, also criticized the U.S. for military exercises and arms buildups in Japan and Guam.

Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, the Air Force officer whose return from captivity during the Vietnam War was captured in an iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph in 1973, has reportedly died at age 92.

A reissue, “They Met at Gettysburg,” serves as a basic overview of the primary events and decisions that led up to the battle from a general’s point of view.