At a distance of just 370 miles, Kadena is the closest American air base to Taiwan, a self-ruled island that China has long claimed as its own territory and has reserved the right to use force against ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — An F-16C Fighting Falcon made an emergency landing here Monday, according to a local newspaper, the second such incident at the base in as many days. Meanwhile ...

Failing concrete in housing units at Sebille Manor on Kadena Air Base in Okinawa has prompted the Air Force to move one ...

Members of the USAF's 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit gathered around the last Boeing F-15C Eagle to depart Kadena Air Base, Japan, on 6 December 2024, according to the air force. (USAF/Senior ...

“In Japan, Kadena and Misawa Air Bases are the most fortified U.S. bases, while the remainder are largely unfortified,” said Walton, a senior fellow at Hudson’s Center for Defense Concepts ...

For at least the fifth time in less than a year, a Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor experienced an incident at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Stars & Stripes citing local media reported that over the ...

it is likely that the F-35s and F-22s were the ones currently deployed to Kadena air base, while the F/A-18s and E/A-18Gs belong to the Carrier Air Wing-5 (CVW-5) forward based at Marine Corps Air ...

A powerful barrage of Ukrainian drones pummeled Millerovo air base in Russia’s Rostov Oblast on Monday. Russian gunners opened fire, lighting up the early morning sky. Explosions rocked the base.

In fact, by our calculations, the amount of concrete used by China to improve the resilience of its air base network could pave a four-lane interstate highway from Washington, DC, to Chicago. As a ...

The Air Force also got in on the action, with a 1960 paper from the Ballistic Missile Division’s Directorate of Space Planning and Analysis titled “Military Lunar Base Program or S.R. 183 ...