The U.S. Air Force plans to permanently station 36 F-15EX Eagle II fighters at Kadena Air Base to recapitalize the 48 legacy F-15C/D airframes withdrawn starting in November 2022. Equipped with AN/APG ...
Military families arriving on Okinawa are spending an average of three to five weeks searching for homes amid a tight housing ...
Kadena and Kubasaki will clash plenty of times with each other in tennis, volleyball and cross country during the ...
I have seen the places where the Battle of Okinawa took place—the caves, the memorials, and the landscapes marked by battle ...
Two U.S. tanker aircraft have left Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Bulgaria’s defense minister said, after their deployment in ...
The first Boeing F-15EX Eagle II for Kadena Air Base left Boeing’s St. Louis plant on August 28, 2026, headed to the 142nd ...
The Navy seeks a weapon that can be carried internally or externally, and is compatible with a standard BRU-61/A bomb rack.
The F-15C/D Eagle is one of the most dominant air superiority fighters ever built — a machine that has never lost an aerial ...
The U.S. Air Force has taken a significant step toward modernizing its fighter force ...
The US is currently updating the fighter jets stationed in Japan, while various airstrips are being upgraded to support non-permanent operations.
America's Navy is upgrading its forward-deployed airpower across the board.
Each base has a different complement of fixed-wing planes like the Lockheed HC-130J Hercules as well as helicopters, ...