Sagami General Depot is located in northeast Sagamihara city, and since the end of World War II, it has become a major supply base for the U.S. Army. The base was originally established in 1938 by the Japanese imperial Army as one of the key manufacturing plants in Japan.
A Fort Knox Safety officer is calling on community members to keep safety in mind as they enjoy the spring and summer months. Jared Jones said while excessive alcohol consumption seems to have been a critical magnet for many of the accidents that have plagued the warmer weather in Kentucky, so has complacency.
Washington, IA native, Army Staff Sgt. Jared Draper has been decorated with the Army Commendation Medal for life saving actions during one of multiple drive-by shootings that took place in Radcliff, Kentucky in February.
