U.S. Marines have arrived in northern Australia for six months of training and operating as an air-ground task force across the country and in the Philippines, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.

A new $1.3 million twin-engine aircraft has joined the Aero Club fleet at Yokota Air Base, marking a significant expansion of training opportunities at the airlift hub in western Tokyo.

A federal hiring freeze is affecting an office that provides mental health support to airmen and their families at Yokota Air Base.

The vast number of graves he saw on Iwo Jima remains a lasting memory for Robert Bergen, a former Navy corpsman and one of the few remaining survivors of the battle fought there 80 years ago.

Japanese prosecutors dropped their case against a U.S. airman accused of breaking into and smashing up an Okinawa liquor store last year, a spokesman said Wednesday.

Engineers are on track to finish clearing vegetation from an airfield on Tinian by May, paving the way for the restoration of at least two of its four World War II-era runways, according to the Air Force.

A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, marking the latest step in the service’s efforts to modernize its deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific.

Two American airmen used a rope to rescue a snowboarder trapped in a hole at a Japanese snow resort last month, according to the 35th Fighter Wing.

Search aircraft and patrol boats from the U.S. and the Marshall Islands continued searching Friday for a sea ambulance and its crew of four reported missing in Micronesian waters five days earlier.

An LC-130 Hercules “ski-bird” flew a heart attack victim from Antarctica to New Zealand for medical treatment, Pacific Air Forces said.