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Yesterday | Stars and Stripes

Stethem sailor fined for elementary school break-in

A USS Stethem sailor was fined 100,000 yen Wednesday by a Yokosuka court for breaking into a Zushi city elementary school.

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Yesterday | YourObserver

Veteran regains love for country

When Rick Rogala stands on stage and looks into the crowd at the Tribute to Heroes Parade this weekend, he will think of the last man to travel south down the Bridge of No Return.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Navy Times

Three-star flag nominations announced

Vice Adm. Scott Swift was nominated for reappointment to the rank of vice admiral, which allows three-stars to serve for longer than 38 years without being promoted.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Navy Times

Flag officer assignments announced

Rear Adm. Terry B. Kraft will be assigned as commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Japan/commander, Navy Region Japan, Yokosuka, Japan.

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Wed May 08, 2013

U.S. Department of Defense

Flag Officer Announcement

Navy Vice Adm. Scott H. Swift for reappointment to the rank of vice admiral and for assignment as director, Navy Staff, N09B, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Swift is currently serving as commander, Seventh Fleet, Yokosuka, Japan.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Honolulu Advertiser

Navy appoints new commander for Pearl Harbor sub fleet

Rear Adm. Phillip G. Sawyer has been chosen as the new commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Submarine Force at Pearl Harbor.

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Marine Corps Gazette

Australian Frigate Embeds With U.S. Navy At Yokosuka, Japan

Just wanted to let you know that I got the sword yesterday with time to spare. It showed up unscathed due to the excellent packing job despite the rough postal process.

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Stars and Stripes

Australian frigate embeds with US Navy at Yokosuka, Japan

An Australian navy sailor secures the frigate HMAS Sydney at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, on Aug.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Navy Times

Chance to make master chief stays at 10-year high

If you're afraid that long-past scrape with the law will keep you from landing a job, there's some... The cover of a master chief is held prior to a promotion ceremony last year in Yokosuka, Japan.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Music City Miracles

Where in the world are Titans fans?

About four years ago, I posted an editable map to see how spread over the world MCM fans are.

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The Epoch Times

Director of Research Institute: Shen Yun Spreads Essence of Chinese Culture

Mr. Shiraki Daigoro , director of Japanese Corporate Risk Research Institute, says Shen Yun spreads the essence of traditional Chinese culture to countries around the world.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

The Epoch Times

Classical Pianist: Classical Chinese Music Has A Transcendent Brightness

Safarova Gulnara , a classical pianist from Azerbaijan, and her husband, Daisuke Azuma, are excited after the performance, saying that they are extremely fortunate to have learned so much about Chinese culture.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Korea Herald

Allied bands to serenade Seoul

South Korean and U.S. naval bands will stage joint concerts in Seoul and Busan on Friday and Sunday, respectively, to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice agreement and their alliance.

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