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STRIPES (Wyatt Olson) - Air Force may cut back on Pacific drills to preserve near-term ‘readiness’ | Stars and Stripes

Pacific Air Forces is considering reducing its exercise volume to preserve “readiness” while conducting operations for the Iran war and in the Middle East.

STRIPES (Chad Garland) - Navy auditor general created hostile workplace and abused authority, IG finds | Stars and Stripes

The Defense Department’s Office of Inspector General substantiated claims that Donjette Gilmore belittled subordinates and engaged in other misconduct

STRIPES (John Vandiver) - Air Force brings laser weapons to Europe to fight drones | Stars and Stripes

U.S. Air Force deploys new counterdrone and laser defense systems across Europe to defend bases against increasingly sophisticated drone threats.

STRIPES - Tennessee woman’s fake Marine story for profit ends in stolen valor sentence | Stars and Stripes

A Tennessee woman was sentenced to 16 months in prison after claiming to be a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran.

STRIPES (Jennifer H. Svan) - Pentagon updates mental health policy with Brandon Act safeguards | Stars and Stripes

The Brandon Act allows service members to request a confidential command referral for a mental health evaluation through their supervisor.

STRIPES (Julie Masson and Yoojin Lee, Julie Masson, Yoojin Lee) - South Korean troops prepare to shoot down US military drone during border scare | Stars and Stripes

South Korea nearly shot down a U.S. Marine drone near the inter-Korean border after misidentifying it as a threat, triggering civilian shelter alerts.

STRIPES (ShaTyra Cox) - Arrival of first US military schoolchildren gives Army site in Poland new growth indicator | Stars and Stripes

U.S. Army families are settling in Poland as accompanied assignments expand, marking a new chapter for military communities and schools.

STRIPES (Gary Warner) - Marine F-35 involved in fiery mishap at Miramar base in California; pilot ejects safely | Stars and Stripes

Marine officials told Stars and Stripes that emergency personnel were responding to an F-35 “aircraft mishap.”