Stars and Stripes Forever

Matt Welch | August 30, 2005

The military newspaper aimed at soldiers abroad will begin a weekly newspaper supplement on U.S. soil beginning Oct. 5, reports Editor & Publisher:

Think of it as the military version of Parade magazine.

"With the transition of U.S. military going on missions and training, we felt it was important to get our information stateside," said Dan Krause, international advertising director of Stars and Stripes. [...]

"We're excited," he says, "This is the first time we've been in the U.S since the Civil War."

The paper is owned by the Department of Defense. (Link via Romenesko.)