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Winds from Typhoon Trami toppled trees that fell onto vehicles at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Monday. Oct. 1, 2018.<br>Allen Onstott/Stars and Stripes

Typhoon Trami topples trees, damages vehicles at US bases in Japan

Yokota Air Base and nearby Camp Zama appeared to be the worst hit, despite the eye of the storm traveling much closer to other installations, namely Kadena Air Base on Okinawa.

Two U.S. servicemembers were arrested in alleged alcohol-related incidents on Okinawa over the weekend.<br>Courtesy of FreeImages.com Two U.S. servicemembers were arrested in alleged alcohol-related incidents on Okinawa over the weekend.<br>Courtesy of FreeImages.com
Sailor accused of slashing Okinawa man’s neck after vandalizing vehicle
The amphibious-assault ship USS Wasp, background, pulls into Sasebo Naval Base, Japan, beside the USS Bonhomme Richard, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.<br>David Krigbaum/U.S. Navy The amphibious-assault ship USS Wasp, background, pulls into Sasebo Naval Base, Japan, beside the USS Bonhomme Richard, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.<br>David Krigbaum/U.S. Navy
USS Wasp arrives in Japan to boost amphibious, stealth-attack capabilities
A pair of Operation Christmas Drop bundles fall toward an isolated Micronesian island, Dec. 13, 2017.<br>David Owsianka/U.S. Air Force
A pair of Operation Christmas Drop bundles fall toward an isolated Micronesian island, Dec. 13, 2017.<br>David Owsianka/U.S. Air Force

Yokota’s new Super Hercules cargo planes take over Christmas Drop mission

New technology on Super Hercules transport planes has helped crews airdrop Christmas gifts to Pacific islanders with pinpoint accuracy.

The USS Benfold and Republic of Singapore Navy?s RSS Endurance sail together during Exercise Pacific Griffin 2017, off the coast of Guam, August 28, 2017.<br>Courtesy of U.S. Navy
The USS Benfold and Republic of Singapore Navy?s RSS Endurance sail together during Exercise Pacific Griffin 2017, off the coast of Guam, August 28, 2017.<br>Courtesy of U.S. Navy

USS Benfold collides with Japanese tugboat during towing exercise; no injuries reported

No injuries were reported after a U.S. warship collided with a Japanese commercial tugboat Saturday in Japan’s Sagami Bay.

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Winds from Typhoon Trami toppled trees that fell onto vehicles at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Monday. Oct. 1, 2018.<br>Allen Onstott/Stars and Stripes
Winds from Typhoon Trami toppled trees that fell onto vehicles at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Monday. Oct. 1, 2018.<br>Allen Onstott/Stars and Stripes

Typhoon Trami topples trees, damages vehicles at US bases in Japan

Yokota Air Base and nearby Camp Zama appeared to be the worst hit, despite the eye of the storm traveling much closer to other installations, namely Kadena Air Base on Okinawa.

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