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Archive photo of the day

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Villagers work with Navy pilots and Marines to offload relief supplies from a Navy helicopter delivered to the village of Jabouin in southwest Haiti on Oct. 18, 2016.

Scanning for the enemy, 2003

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Sgt. S. K. Lee, a Korean augmentee assigned to B Company, 2/72 Armor, scans for enemy scouts during battle training in the STRIKE ARTEP exercise this in South Korea, Oct. 6, 2003.

Protest for peace, 2016

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Draped in rainbow peace flags and huddling under umbrellas, thousands of protesters converged in the rain outside Ramstein Air Base in Germany to demand the facility end its alleged support of U.S. drone operations, June 11, 2016.



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Going about his business, 1969

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Infantry troops taking part in the Carbide Ice exercise roll through the village of Koenigstein in the Vilseck-Grafenwoehr area in Germany, Feb. 3, 1969.

What’s left, 2003

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Marines walk among the ruins of the Special Republican Guard Headquarters buildings in Baghdad on April 9, 2003.

Peeking in, 2003

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Boys stare through the broken windows of a local school in the village of Shanafiya in southern Iraq, August 2003.

Asian-Pacific Day at Yokota, 2018

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Students don traditional Japanese kimono with help from local volunteers during Asian-Pacific Day at Yokota High School, May 3, 2018.

Japanese American Memorial, 2008

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Lynn Bettancourt helps her father, Grant Hirabayashi, find his cousin’s name at the Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism during World War II in Washington, Nov. 11, 2008.

Concert for Valor, 2014

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Bruce Springsteen performs “Fortunate Son” with the Zac Brown Band and Dave Grohl during the Concert for Valor on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 11, 2014.

Stripes newsies, 1974

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Newsboy John Honke delivers the Stars and Stripes newspaper to subscribers in Tokyo, Japan, 1974.

Recession President no more, 1954

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Former President Herbert Hoover addresses gathered reporters at Wahn Airport, Germany, Nov. 22, 1954. Although best known in the U.S. for his handling of the Great Depression, the Germans know him better for his post-war humanitarian efforts. 

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