Jul 29

US soldier held in new Texas base 'terror plot'<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Texas police have arrested a US soldier on suspicion of planning a “terror plot” against Fort Hood, the military base where a fellow serviceman went on a deadly shooting rampage in 2009.

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Jul 21

Texas base shooting trial set for March 2012<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - A U.S. military judge on Wednesday set a March 2012 court martial date for a U.S. Army psychiatrist charged in a 2009 killing rampage at a Texas military base.

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Jul 11

12 killed in blast at Cyprus navy base<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - The head of the Cypriot navy, a navy base commander and six firefighters were among 12 people killed early on Monday by a blast at a munitions dump which knocked out the island’s biggest power station, police said.

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Jun 22

US, Japan agree to delay Marine base relocation<br />
    (AP)<br />

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Jun 21

US, Japan delay Okinawa base plan<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The United States and Japan acknowledged Tuesday that they would miss a 2014 deadline for a controversial shift of a US base in Okinawa, but stood firmly behind the plan in the face of opposition.

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Jun 21

US, Japan agree to delay Marine base relocation<br />
    (AP)<br />

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Jun 21

US, Japan to delay base plan: officials<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Japan and the United States will delay plans to move a military base in Okinawa during top-level talks Tuesday, officials said, as pressure builds for a new solution to the long-running rift.

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Jun 18

US Senate moves to freeze Japan base move<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - US senators said that they have taken a major step to halt a controversial military base plan on Japan’s Okinawa island and called on the Pentagon to make a fresh assessment.

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Jun 16

Traces of dioxin found near US base in S. Korea<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Investigators said Thursday they had found tiny traces of dioxin in streams near a US army base in South Korea, but had no evidence yet to support claims that Agent Orange was buried there in 1978.

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Jun 6

US military chief 'open' to ideas on Japan base<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The head of the US military said Thursday he was open to ideas on resolving a long-running row with Japan over bases after three senators called the two governments’ agreement infeasible.

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