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Putting out the newspaper in the midst of bombs and battles was no small feat and staffers were always on the move, setting up shop as close to the front as possible. The product of their efforts was in demand and circulation eventually reached over 1.
Stars and Stripes also found a special champion and protector in Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander. Eisenhower enforced a hands-off policy in regard to Stars and Stripes, routinely defending the paper against whatever complaints and protest ensued. Free press and free speech. These are two great principles we are fighting to preserve. They are among the basic rights of mankind.
Eisenhower, In the end, Stars and Stripes was instructed to continue publishing as long as U. Many changes have occurred since —but the mission of providing independent news and information to the military community continues to be the primary purpose. As wartime military staff began returning to the States, the newspaper began replacing them with a full-time civilian staff of professional journalists and newspaper business people, augmented by a small contingent of military journalists and managers.
Stripes reporters and photographers joined American troops in the field throughout the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. The paper established a Middle East bureau for reporting on the war, and circulation of Stars and Stripes nearly doubled within weeks.
When American troops deployed to Bosnia in , Stars and Stripes was there to greet them. While delivering 12, papers to Bosnia, Stars and Stripes covered the civilians, servicemembers, families, and communities supporting deployed personnel as well as actions in the Bosnian region. From the very outset of the war in Afghanistan Operation Enduring Freedom , Stripes reporters were there to report first-hand.
Initially printed in Europe and shipped in, by November print operations were set up in Kabul so Stripes could assure that forces received their newspapers more quickly and reliably. During the war in Iraq Operation Iraqi Freedom , Stripes reporters embedded with military units, as well as on Navy ships in the region.
Staffers today report from Afghanistan and other Gulf nations. Today about 12, newspapers are delivered daily to forces deployed downrange, seven days a week. In May Stars and Stripes began offering its newspaper in a digital edition , available at stripes. Today all editions are available as PDF downloads. In Stars and Stripes began offering smartphone apps and today offers versatile iOS and Android apps that works equally well on phone and tablet devices.
On any given day, the total average daily audience for Stars and Stripes news and information can exceed 1. With the advent of digital channels for distributing news and information, Stars and Stripes has found an ever widening audience. Today it continues to produce an overseas newspaper that offers the same type of national and international news, sports and opinion columns — and event comics — typically found in U.
Stars and Stripes today has one of the widest distribution ranges of any newspaper in the world; it covers many countries where there are U. In addition to its own print operation in Tokyo, newspaper pages are sent to 12 remote printing locations, including two in Europe Germany and Italy.
In Afghanistan, we print in Kabul and distribute newspapers daily to Kabul, Kandahar, Bagram and other bases. Stars and Stripes holds its staff to high quality standards for its journalism. As a result, staffers routinely garner recognition for excellence.
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