US envoy expresses regret over alleged sex crimes by troops on OkinawaTwo alleged sexual assaults by U.S. troops on Okinawa have again stoked resentment of the heavy U.S. troop presence on the island.By Mari Yamaguchi3 weeks ago
Air Force two-star exonerated of sex assault charges, avoiding prisonAir Force Maj. Gen. Philip Stewart was found not guilty on charges that he sexually assaulted a woman during a 2023 work trip.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown4 weeks ago
Japan protests sex assault cases involving US military on OkinawaJapan’s government has protested to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo over at least two sexual assault cases involving U.S. troops on Okinawa.By Mari Yamaguchi4 weeks ago
Air Force general pleads guilty to adultery, dereliction of dutyMaj. Gen. Phillip Stewart pleaded guilty Monday to charges of adultery and dereliction of duty. He still faces multiple charges including sexual assault.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown5 weeks ago
Jury selection begins in Air Force general’s sexual assault trialJury selection is officially underway as Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart faces court-martial for sexual assault and other alleged crimes.By Riley Ceder5 weeks ago
Air Force 2-star accused of sexual assault won’t be allowed to retireMaj. Gen. Phillip Stewart's request to retire in lieu of court-martial was denied by Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall earlier this year.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown2 months ago