In a collaborative effort, the U.S. Air Force’s 356th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group (ECEG) is undertaking significant restoration work at the North Field Airbase, a site steeped in history from World War II. Based at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, this project aims to breathe new ...
A MAYOR opposed to the relocation of a US airbase on Japan’s Okinawa island was re-elected yesterday, Kyodo news agency said, creating a political headache for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and threatening friction with Washington. Delays in relocating the US Marines’ Futenma air base, a move ...
TOKYO (AFP) 鈥 Tokyo's decision on relocating a controversial United States airbase on the southern Okinawa island could be delayed into next year, the foreign minister said Sunday amid a simmering row with Washington.A string of local elections next year on the island could also sway the ...
Herat Province, US Military Bases in Afghanistan Shindand Airbase is located in southwest Afghanistan less than 75 miles from the Iranian border. The nearest town is seven miles away at Sabzwar City in the Harat Providence. The base is a co-base which means that it is shared operations betwee...
Due to the close proximity near urban areas there is a talk about plans of relocating the airbase because of the safety issues. July 20, 2011 Camp Hansen Located in the majestic island of Okinawa, Japan, Camp Hansen is considered as the largest United States Marine Corps training range in ...
As the plane was flying out from the airbase, it fell into the sea, and only Motil escaped the crash. A two month investigation grounded the planes until the culprit was found. It proved to be a turbine compressor failure, which sent shattered turbine blades through the fuselage and into ...
Sometime in mid-August, North Korea says it is planning for the simultaneous launch of four non-nuclear Hwasong-12 rockets that would fly over the islands of Japan and into the ocean, landing just 18 to 25 miles from the U.S. airbase on the islandterritory of Guam. ...
Satellite imagery from U.S. company Planetcaptured on Thursday showed a dark plume of smoke rising from Chuhuiv Air Base, which is located outside of Kharkiv, Ukraine. The airbase was reportedly struck by a missile. –Michael Sheetz
United States of America vs Grenada Grenada, the southernmost island nation in the Grenadines in the Caribbean, is a tropic island known as the spice island thanks to the harvesting of nutmeg. It had been a British colony since 1763, but in 1967, it was granted home rule on the road to...
Iran’s choice of target is significant. If it wanted to kill lots of American soldiers in Iraq there were easier bases to strike. I’ve been to al-Asad airbase – it’s vast and it’s remote. Strikes there could find plenty of dead ground away from troop bunkers and would have littl...