stripes

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D. Earl Stephens served as managing editor of Stars and Stripes from 1998 to 2009.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The 2025 class of inductees included Outkast, White Stripes and Cyndi Lauper.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

There’s a scene in the 1981 Bill Murray film Stripes where a solider introduces himself to his colleagues as “Psycho,” though his real name is Francis.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Patton let Mauldin know that he had the authority to ban Stars and Stripes from being distributed to the Third Army.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He reminded us that Dwayne Slater had made the ultimate sacrifice for his country, had died for all of us, before the white-gloved soldiers stepped forward to fold the Stars and Stripes covering the casket.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx