WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — President Donald Trump issued a directive expanding military control over federal lands near the U.S.-Mexico border, seeking to bolster his efforts to crack ...

The military has also been called on to support immigration enforcement by working with Customs and Border Protection ... of the continental U.S. for Stars and Stripes since 2018.

The Pentagon has spent about $376 million on new border operations for thousands ... He joined the Stars and Stripes staff in 2015 and covered the Pentagon for more than five years.

The Navy has deployed a second destroyer to support security operations at the southern border. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance departed Naval Base San Diego on ...

Mohammad Issa told Stars and Stripes by email that night. The carrier departed its homeport, Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., on Friday, according to a Monday news release from the fleet.

Her role as Raji showcased her versatility, earning her praise from critics and fans across languages and borders. Allu Arjun became a nationwide icon with Pushpa The Rise. His rugged style and ...

“One, just the idea of, I can’t imagine being in that type of environment,” Joshua told Stars and Stripes by phone March 6. “And then also, two, just carrying on a casual conversation with ...

The Army is testing a program at six bases to grant access to vetted ride-share drivers to improve and standardize transportation options across the service. The pilot program will allow drivers ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says troops have deployed to a newly established security corridor across southern Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday announced the new Morag Corridor ...

The U.S. military on Wednesday welcomed a new brigade in Romania to continue the mission aimed at deterring potential Russian aggression along NATO’s eastern flank. The Army’s 2nd Brigade ...

“We got places to go,” Tech. Sgt. Byron Hoover told Stars and Stripes in March 1945, reflecting the desire to push further into Germany. “Who wants to be mayor of Kaiserslautern?” U.S ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.