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Congress presses SECNAV for answers on recruiting challenges
One lawmaker called Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro’s answers to recruiting questions “a lot of hot air.”
By Diana Stancy
NATO’s largest-ever air defense exercise starts in Germany
In the Air Defender 2023 exercise, 10,000 participants and 250 aircraft from 25 nations respond to a simulated attack on a NATO member.
By The Associated Press
Bird strike caused T-45 Goshawk crash last August, investigation finds
The aircraft ultimately suffered a power loss, and the investigation described the mishap as “wholly unavoidable.”
By Diana Stancy
Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard
Toxic fumes muddled professional and recreational plans at military installations along the East Coast.
Federal watchdog sues Pentagon for documents about white supremacy
Watchdog American Oversight is suing for documents it believes could illustrate the full scope of white supremacist activity and ideology among troops.
Boeing F-15EX deliveries slip at least six months after quality errors
A government watchdog also warned that cybersecurity vulnerabilities remain the F-15EX’s primary vulnerability.
Health officials reverse decision on pregnant women at Kadena Air Base
'It’s what we were hoping for, that the pregnant mothers would be able to deliver on Okinawa," said one advocate for Kadena families.
By Karen Jowers
Unlatched parts ingested into F-35B in Marine Corps mishap in Japan
Parts of a Marine F-35B jet broke off and got sucked into the intake, a Marine spokesman said.
Pregnant women at Kadena Air Base in Japan facing tough decisions
A staffing shortage at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa means pregnant women at Kadena Air Base may have to fly home to deliver.
By Karen Jowers