Aaron Kidd
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Aaron Kidd
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Pacific Bureau Chief for Stars and Stripes | Tokyo
Stars and Stripes Pacific turns 80 today! Our first issue rolled off the press in Honolulu on May 14, 1945. Here’s to eight decades of independent military journalism.
May 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
The U.S. and South Korean air forces last week began a large-scale air power exercise designed to simulate realistic, tactical warfare.
April 22, 2025 at 2:37 AM
The Marine Corps has identified the two Marines killed in a vehicle crash earlier this week while supporting Joint Task Force–Southern Border operations in New Mexico.
April 18, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Then-world champion George Foreman scans a copy of Stars and Stripes at his Tokyo hotel on Aug. 29, 1973. The fearsome heavyweight died Friday at age 76. www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
March 24, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Tokyo subway sarin gas attack. At Kasumigaseki Station, ground zero for the ambush, people left flowers in remembrance. The attack, carried out by the Aum Shinrikyo cult, killed 14 and sickened thousands.
March 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Osan’s Warthogs fly final Buddy Squadron drills with South Korean air force www.stripes.com/branches/air...
January 23, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Here's a Stars and Stripes photo of director David Lynch speaking about "Dune" with reporters in Tokyo, Nov. 15, 1984. www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
January 17, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Sights and sounds of Tokyo Comic Con 2024:
December 8, 2024 at 9:39 PM