Thirty-nine families had been displaced by the fiery crash, which damaged 10 four-plex buildings. Of those families, 35 were expected to be given the green light to move back into their homes, although 15 opted to be placed somewhere else in the area.

Across the Nordic nations, governments are reassessing security and pushing the concept of total defense, an approach which mobilizes the whole of society to defend against military and non-military threats.

The P-3 patrol plane took off from its base in the southeastern city of Pohang at 1:43 p.m. and crashed due to unknown reasons, South Korea’s navy said in a statement. The navy set up a task force to investigate the crash and temporarily grounded its P-3s.

The fresh signs of progress towards a temporary truce came after strikes in Gaza killed 34 and after Israel said it would establish 22 more Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the settlement decision was “a strategic move that prevents the establishment of a Palestinian state that would endanger Israel.”

The U.S. and its NATO allies in Europe would dominate the airspace in a potential conflict with Russia and enjoy a decisive battlefield advantage, a new Air Force-commissioned report says.

First Lt. Marciano Angelo Parisano, a Black Hawk pilot, died while he was off duty in Honduras earlier this month.

A U.S. Navy flight officer has taken command of Guam’s three major military bases and regional installations, as the island wraps up a series of significant leadership changes across its military commands.

Major problems with Guam housing prompted the Navy secretary to open new barracks ahead of schedule and triggered a worldwide review of Navy housing conditions, according to a report released this week by a government watchdog.

A Japanese airline has thanked a U.S. Marine for subduing a disruptive passenger who allegedly attempted to open an exit door during a flight from Tokyo to Houston on Saturday.

U.S. service members and Japanese authorities are slated to conduct a second joint overnight patrol in the wake of a series of high-profile criminal cases involving American troops.