Spain · Madrid Completed: Apr 22, 2026 21:38 UTCMobile 375 × 812
Desktop 1440 × 900
Score: 70 / 100
Based on 8 categories, 0 sections
Room to improve — your 5.9s load time is above Google's 2.5s 'Good' threshold.
Several missing protections leave your users and data exposed.
Several issues make your site difficult for assistive technology users.
Well-optimized for search — your content is discoverable.
Solid infrastructure — fast server responses across the board.
Mostly compliant — a few items need attention.
Good content signals with minor gaps.
Heavier than average — reducing page weight saves energy and bandwidth.
The overall score is a weighted average of individual category scores. Categories with more impact on user experience and security carry more weight.
Weights reflect general web best practices. Individual needs may differ.
Content-Security-Policy header is missing
Security gaps expose your site and users to attacks, eroding trust.
HSTS header is missing
Security gaps expose your site and users to attacks, eroding trust.
No Content-Security-Policy header found
Security gaps expose your site and users to attacks, eroding trust.
Page weighs 23.8 MB (11.2 MB transferred)
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
1 control(s) without accessible label
Accessibility issues exclude users with disabilities — up to 15% of your potential audience.
High impact, low effort — start here.
High impact, requires investment.
Small gains, minimal effort.
Nothing in this quadrant — good news.
Low impact, high effort — do last.
Nothing in this quadrant — good news.
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Your site performs reasonably well, but a few targeted fixes could meaningfully improve results. Your LCP of 5.9s exceeds Google's 2.5s 'Good' threshold and the 1 performance issue below directly contributes to it. Accessibility issues exclude users who rely on assistive technology — an estimated 15% of your potential audience. Addressing the critical issues below would have the most immediate impact on your user trust.
9 barrier(s) likely increasing bounce by ~30%.
Page takes 5.9s to load
+12% bounceUsers abandon at ~3s — you're 3.4s over the 2.5s threshold
Fix: Optimize render-blocking resources, preload the hero image, and compress images
Page feels frozen for 3.9s
+5% bounceClicks on the primary CTA are ignored while JavaScript runs
Fix: Break up long tasks; defer non-critical JavaScript to post-hydration
No HSTS header
+1% bounceReturning visitors are briefly exposed to downgrade attacks on first request
Fix: Set Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
No Content-Security-Policy header
+1% bounceHigher XSS blast radius — one compromised script can exfiltrate the checkout form
Fix: Ship a reporting-only CSP first, then enforce once violations are clean
1 form field(s) without a label
+2% bounceScreen readers skip unlabeled fields; autofill can't identify them; checkout abandonment spikes
Fix: Associate every input with a visible <label for="…">; add autocomplete attributes
No structured data
+2% bounceNo rich-result eligibility in Google — lower SERP CTR vs competitors with stars and prices
Fix: Add JSON-LD for your page type (Product, Article, FAQPage, LocalBusiness, …)
Content is hard to read
+2% bounceGraduate-level reading difficulty — limits the addressable audience for product or blog pages
Fix: Shorten sentences; replace jargon with plain language; target Flesch ease ≥60
12 link(s) with generic text ("click here", "read more")
+1% bounceScreen-reader users navigating by link list see no context — and search engines can't infer relevance
Fix: Rewrite with descriptive phrases that identify the destination
No skip-to-content link
+1% bounceKeyboard and screen-reader users must tab through the entire header on every page
Fix: Add a visible-on-focus <a href="#main">Skip to content</a> as the first focusable element
Preliminary CRO audit — each barrier links to the tab with detailed analysis.
$500 investment → $4,447/month returns + USD 157,500 risk avoided
$500
5h · 5 findings
$4,447 /mo
~$53,368 / year
USD 157,500
if kept compliant
$150 — in quick wins — start here for the fastest payback
Figures combine localized regulatory fine ceilings, search/conversion value priced against local CPC, and bandwidth waste estimates. Results depend on implementation quality and audience composition. Not legal or financial advice.
5.0 developer hours at $100/hr
Based on United States rates ($100/hr)
Start here for the best return on investment
$13,128 / month at risk
~$157,534 / year if left unfixed
$157,500
+10 more
$2.82 /mo
35254.5 MB/mo × 0.080 USD/GB
Compliance figures represent the statutory maximum fine for the most severe triggered category, capped per regulation — not the sum of per-finding penalties. Based on published regulatory fine ranges. This is not legal advice.
Unique monthly visitors from your analytics
Purchases, signups, or key actions
Optional — for revenue estimation
more engaged visitors from reduced bounce
Fix 5 critical issues to capture this value
Based on Google/Deloitte research ("Milliseconds Make Millions") showing a ~7% bounce rate increase per additional second of LCP above the 2.5s "Good" threshold.
Your site's LCP: → estimated after fixes.
These are estimates based on industry research — actual results vary
Your data stays in your browser — nothing is sent to our servers
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Industry-standard audits powered by Google Lighthouse.
Key metrics that affect user experience.
First Contentful Paint First Contentful Paint — how long until the browser renders the first piece of content. Under 1.8s is good.
5.46 s
Largest Contentful Paint Largest Contentful Paint — how long until the largest visible element loads. Under 2.5s is good.
5.90 s
Total Blocking Time Total Blocking Time — total time the main thread was blocked, preventing user input. Under 200ms is good.
3.93 s
Cumulative Layout Shift Cumulative Layout Shift — measures visual stability. How much the page layout shifts during loading. Under 0.1 is good.
0.030
Speed Index Speed Index — how quickly content is visually displayed during load. Under 3.4s is good.
17.74 s
Time to Interactive Time to Interactive — how long until the page is fully interactive and responds to user input. Under 3.8s is good.
52.34 s
Audit breakdown by category with detailed findings.
Remove large, duplicate JavaScript modules from bundles to reduce unnecessary bytes consumed by network activity.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Polyfills and transforms enable older browsers to use new JavaScript features. However, many aren't necessary for modern browsers. Consider modifying your JavaScript build process to not transpile Baseline features, unless you know you must support older browsers. Learn why most sites can deploy ES6+ code without transpiling
Shipping ES5 transpiled code to modern browsers wastes bytes — every user with an evergreen browser pays for compatibility you don't need.
Most users today run browsers that natively support ES6+, async/await, optional chaining, and the rest of modern JavaScript. Transpiling to ES5 'just in case' adds 20-40% to your bundle for no benefit. Configure your build to target a modern browserslist, or ship a differential bundle pair (modern + legacy) with the module/nomodule pattern.
Source: Google web.dev / Lighthouse
3rd party code can significantly impact load performance. Reduce and defer loading of 3rd party code to prioritize your page's content.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more about caching.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Your first network request is the most important. Reduce its latency by avoiding redirects, ensuring a fast server response, and enabling text compression.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider setting font-display to swap or optional to ensure text is consistently visible. swap can be further optimized to mitigate layout shifts with font metric overrides.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A forced reflow occurs when JavaScript queries geometric properties (such as offsetWidth) after styles have been invalidated by a change to the DOM state. This can result in poor performance. Learn more about forced reflows and possible mitigations.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Reducing the download time of images can improve the perceived load time of the page and LCP. Learn more about optimizing image size
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Resource Size | Est Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/4306061886591488708 | 123.8 KiB | 111.6 KiB |
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/14477534374608443484 | 108.4 KiB | 96.2 KiB |
Celebrate America’s 250 years of freedom with Stars and Stripes div.db > div.america250 > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/america250-banner_winner.webp | 88.4 KiB | 76.1 KiB |
div#cont_with_ad2_mobile > div.ad_l2 > a > img.adimg div#cont_with_ad2_mobile > div.ad_l2 > a > img.adimg | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/15614675257551020014? | 69.2 KiB | 57.0 KiB |
The Marine works on the front end of the drone. div > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/boazl9-9499015.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/9499015.jpg | 52.5 KiB | 35.2 KiB |
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/12852076752510174579 | 37.8 KiB | 25.6 KiB |
Military personnel in camouflage uniforms assist injured motorists beside an ov… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ouj4o0-230426bk-rescuephoto01.jpg/alternates/LA... | 18.5 KiB | 9.9 KiB |
Luttrel points with his right hand as he speaks at the hearing. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/gk1w2q-20260421_house_va_0171.jpg/alternates/LA... | 9.2 KiB | 7.1 KiB |
Children work with plants in a garden. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/8i602l-220426scoutingphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... | 15.4 KiB | 6.8 KiB |
A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules crew spotted this overturned vessel offshore… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/o8vhe9-210426missing-shipphoto01.jpg/alternates... | 14.2 KiB | 5.7 KiB |
Strickland runs with the water cans. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r1td85-original-(1).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_29... | 13.6 KiB | 5.1 KiB |
Fire and smoke as a missile launches. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/a3vjdn-8775345.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_285/8775345.jpg | 6.0 KiB | 4.5 KiB |
Optimize LCP by making the LCP image discoverable from the HTML immediately, and avoiding lazy-loading
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Avoid chaining critical requests by reducing the length of chains, reducing the download size of resources, or deferring the download of unnecessary resources to improve page load.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Requests are blocking the page's initial render, which may delay LCP. Deferring or inlining can move these network requests out of the critical path.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| promotions.stripes.com/frequence.js | 1.5 KiB | 1.6 s |
| use.typekit.net/ltm0ibz.css | 1.2 KiB | 782 ms |
| ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.0/jquery.min.js | 33.0 KiB | 1.5 s |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/layout.css | 335.6 KiB | 3.2 s |
| /p.css?s=1&k=ltm0ibz&ht=tk&f=4750.5022.5035.5178.5310.541... | 172 B | 754 ms |
| cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/daterangepicker/daterangepicker.css | 2.0 KiB | 751 ms |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/font-awesome-all.min.css | 58.4 KiB | 301 ms |
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/ad.js | 6.5 KiB | |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/swiper.css | 3.8 KiB |
HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 offer many benefits over HTTP/1.1, such as multiplexing. Learn more about using modern HTTP.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
These insights are also available in the Chrome DevTools Performance Panel - record a trace to view more detailed information.
Time to Interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more about the Time to Interactive metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn how to avoid page redirects.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| stripes.com/ | 888 ms |
| www.stripes.com/ | 0.0 ms |
The maximum potential First Input Delay that your users could experience is the duration of the longest task. Learn more about the Maximum Potential First Input Delay metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Minifying CSS files can reduce network payload sizes. Learn how to minify CSS.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Reduce unused rules from stylesheets and defer CSS not used for above-the-fold content to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused CSS.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/layout.css | 334.8 KiB | 317.7 KiB |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/font-awesome-all.min.css | 58.0 KiB | 57.7 KiB |
| *,::before,::after{--tw-border-spacing-x: 0;--tw-border-spacing-y: 0;--tw-translate-x: 0;--tw-trans… | 17.4 KiB | 17.4 KiB |
| /* globals */ /*! modern-normalize v1.0.0 | MIT License | https://github.com/sindresorhus/modern-n… | 14.6 KiB | 14.3 KiB |
| @font-face{font-family:"swiper-icons";src:url("data:application/font-woff;charset=utf-8;base64, d09… | 10.9 KiB | 10.9 KiB |
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to reduce Javascript execution time.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to minimize main-thread work
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Category | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| Script Evaluation | 10.5 s |
| Other | 3.2 s |
| Script Parsing & Compilation | 1.1 s |
| Style & Layout | 1.0 s |
| Rendering | 433 ms |
| Garbage Collection | 272 ms |
| Parse HTML & CSS | 234 ms |
Minifying JavaScript files can reduce payload sizes and script parse time. Learn how to minify JavaScript.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/jquery.oembed.js | 66.3 KiB | 17.3 KiB |
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/main.js | 19.6 KiB | 4.5 KiB |
| cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.17.1/moment.min.js | 18.5 KiB | 3.9 KiB |
Reduce unused JavaScript and defer loading scripts until they are required to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused JavaScript.
Multi-megabyte JavaScript bundles delay every interactive feature on the page.
This is the Lighthouse audit fired when too much JS is shipped relative to what executes. The fix isn't a config flag — it requires bundle analysis (webpack-bundle-analyzer, rollup-plugin-visualizer), splitting routes into chunks, lazy-loading off-screen components, and removing unused dependencies. Fundamentally different from minification: minifying reduces byte count, this reduces what's downloaded at all.
Source: Google web.dev / Lighthouse
Large network payloads cost users real money and are highly correlated with long load times. Learn how to reduce payload sizes.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Set an explicit width and height on image elements to reduce layout shifts and improve CLS. Learn how to set image dimensions
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | |
|---|---|
Celebrate America’s 250 years of freedom with Stars and Stripes div.db > div.america250 > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/america250-banner_winner.webp |
The Marine works on the front end of the drone. div > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/boazl9-9499015.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/9499015.jpg |
Luttrel points with his right hand as he speaks at the hearing. div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/gk1w2q-20260421_house_va_0171.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Legislators convene on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington during a House Ap… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/eig5z8-20260421_appropriations_0020-(1).jpg/alt... |
A man sits against a car with his two sons. div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/lxuvs6-img_4191.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/IM... |
She'd much rather be playing baseball than softball, Edgren junior Cinfani Davi… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/7a43mk-230426spcinfani-pacphoto01.jpg/alternate... |
Kubasaki's Una Freeman tags Kinnick runner Sabrina Dayrit. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/icw1j2-230426spscores-pacphoto07.jpg/alternates... |
A black and white photo of men ascending a ladder by the turbines of an airplan… div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/4ng3ni-sse02236xn007.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_6... |
A vertical photo of a service member talking to a man while seated. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/j4mfk6-enw30patrol10-crop1.jpg/alternates/LANDS... |
div > div.relative > a.db > img div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/kj8iav-xx0426genzmoviesphoto01.jpg/alternates/L... |
A bunch of palm trees in front of a white building with murals on it. In the ba… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/oo51ms-trv-ust-fla-fort-lauderdale-2-mi.jpg/alt... |
A bunch of palm trees in front of a white building with murals on it. In the ba… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/oo51ms-trv-ust-fla-fort-lauderdale-2-mi.jpg/alt... |
Buildings once used for coal mining make up the Parc Explor Wendel complex in P… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/zhiwti-100426wkqt-wendelphoto01.jpg/alternates/... |
Retired Stars and Stripes graphic artist Kenichi Ogasawara discusses the rare C… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jt3rnx-030426wkcarpentersphoto05.jpg/alternates... |
Stars and Stripes Veteran Jobs Center advertisement - click to enter div.jobs-banner > div.db > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/jobs/veterans_jobs_bb.jpg |
Strickland runs with the water cans. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r1td85-original-(1).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_29... |
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing … div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/e4isqg-9626882.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/9626882.jpg |
Fire and smoke as a missile launches. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/a3vjdn-8775345.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/8775345.jpg |
Space Force guardians march in formation. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/hszjca-191225sf_bday_photo01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules crew spotted this overturned vessel offshore… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/o8vhe9-210426missing-shipphoto01.jpg/alternates... |
A distant overhead view of a military runway with several Osprey titltrotor air… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ejfh84-230426oki-pfasphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Troops walk along a wide street. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/sxy4s4-us-news-scotus-military-contractors-laws... |
Children work with plants in a garden. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/8i602l-220426scoutingphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Military personnel in camouflage uniforms assist injured motorists beside an ov… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ouj4o0-230426bk-rescuephoto01.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Aircraft parked on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford with a mountainous co… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/qjm333-9595597iranphoto01.jpg/alternates/LANDSC... |
Troops line up with guns pointed during an exercise. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/u85glf-9613877.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/9613877.jpg |
A boat explodes at sea. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/yeja9e-screenshot-2026-04-20-093016.jpg/alterna... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/3tpmdy-made-trek-rifugio-calvi.jpg/alternates/L... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/1155nf-capture1.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/Ca... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /food-drink/5x4kqs-3.-heol-(3).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_2... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /travel/si2a54-sanshin.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/Sansh... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /travel/4xzyan-sms_cormoran-tokai-maru.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Luttrel points with his right hand as he speaks at the hearing. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/gk1w2q-20260421_house_va_0171.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Fire and smoke as a missile launches. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/a3vjdn-8775345.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_285/8775345.jpg |
Archive photo of the day li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-camera | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_camera.svg |
Pacific Storm Tracker li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-typhoon | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_typhoon.svg |
Opinion li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-speech-bubble | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_speech-bubble.svg |
Sponsor div#cont_with_ad2_mobile > div.ad_ribbon2 > div.cont2 > img | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/293533526730002648? |
Stars and Stripes header.flex > div.tc > a.logo > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/stripes-logo-black.svg |
Stars and Stripes div.mw-row > div.footer-logo > a.logo > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/stripes-logo-black.svg |
The U.S. Capitol with the sun, behind clouds, high in the sky. article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jgdbrl-20250731_us_capitol_0192.jpg/alternates/... |
President Donald Trump signs an executive order. article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r0fj0e-210426ibogainephoto10.jpg/alternates/SQU... |
A view of the back of the bench, which says: Staff Sgt. Jeny J.R. Franklin. 101… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/l6a0ei-officer-franklin-back-of-bench.jpeg/alte... |
HED: Commander leader visits JROTC, 2007
YONGSAN, South Korea, April 2007: Co… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/tgya67-pnw08jrotc.jpg/alternates/SQUARE_100/PNW... |
article > div.relative > a.db > img article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jnd5im-a94c32fc-e4f5-4ab4-ab83-01d4c27cc5ff.png... |
In an illustration, a Black man wearing a navy suit, green shirt and red tie ta… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/rj3zgz-life-self-eye-care-massage-dmt.jpg/alter... |
Dimensional Double Shift is a multiplayer game that pushes up to four people to… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ln3ofw-plg-sporelando-mct.jpg/alternates/SQUARE... |
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
These checks highlight opportunities to improve the accessibility of your web app. Automatic detection can only detect a subset of issues and does not guarantee the accessibility of your web app, so manual testing is also encouraged.
Focusable descendents within an `[aria-hidden="true"]` element prevent those interactive elements from being available to users of assistive technologies like screen readers. Learn how `aria-hidden` affects focusable elements.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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STARS AND STRIPES VIDEOS
Havoc shows autonomous fleet at Sea, Air and Space
Bes… div.multimedia-block > div.multimedia-grid > div.videos > div |
STARS AND STRIPES BRIEFINGS
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trinityaudio.ai div.multimedia-block > div.multimedia-grid > div.audio > div |
These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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trinityaudio.ai div > div.trinity-pulse-iframe-wrapper > div.trinity-pulse-pb > a |
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Properly ordered headings that do not skip levels convey the semantic structure of the page, making it easier to navigate and understand when using assistive technologies. Learn more about heading order.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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Navy having no problems feeding sailors in Middle East, admiral says in denying… div.top-news-left > div.pb4 > div.teaser > h4.default-font |
section.section-wrapper > div.container-grid > article > h4.lh-default section.section-wrapper > div.container-grid > article > h4.lh-default |
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. Learn how to make links accessible.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
aside > article > div.relative > a.db aside > article > div.relative > a.db |
div.main-teaser > div > div.relative > a.db div.main-teaser > div > div.relative > a.db |
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Touch targets with sufficient size and spacing help users who may have difficulty targeting small controls to activate the targets. Learn more about touch targets.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
MADE Trek: A quiet alternative to the Dolomites div.mb3 > div.teaser > h4.default-font > a.link |
Haengnidan-gil trendy café street fortress div.mb3 > div.teaser > h4.default-font > a.link |
12 top diving spots on Guam div.mb3 > div.teaser > h4.default-font > a.link |
One main landmark helps screen reader users navigate a web page. Learn more about landmarks.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
html html |
These items highlight common accessibility best practices.
Image display dimensions should match natural aspect ratio. Learn more about image aspect ratio.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Aspect Ratio (Displayed) | Aspect Ratio (Actual) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Transition Guide div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Transition-Guide_latest1&page=small.jpg | 115 x 150 (0.77) | 200 x 267 (0.75) |
Powered by Evvnt div.grid > div > a.block > img | discovery.evvnt.com/prd/images/4e1251346db872331a84.powered_by_evvnt.png | 124 x 21 (5.90) | 379 x 71 (5.34) |
Image natural dimensions should be proportional to the display size and the pixel ratio to maximize image clarity. Learn how to provide responsive images.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Displayed size | Actual size | Expected size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sponsor div#cont_with_ad2_mobile > div.ad_ribbon2 > div.cont2 > img | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/293533526730002648? | 375 x 50 | 375 x 50 | 563 x 75 |
Errors logged to the console indicate unresolved problems. They can come from network request failures and other browser concerns. Learn more about this errors in console diagnostic audit
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 404 () | |
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 451 () |
These checks ensure that your page is following basic search engine optimization advice. There are many additional factors Lighthouse does not score here that may affect your search ranking, including performance on Core Web Vitals. Learn more about Google Search Essentials.
Industry-standard audits powered by Google Lighthouse. — Desktop
Key metrics that affect user experience. — Desktop
First Contentful Paint First Contentful Paint — how long until the browser renders the first piece of content. Under 1.8s is good.
1.80 s
Largest Contentful Paint Largest Contentful Paint — how long until the largest visible element loads. Under 2.5s is good.
10.33 s
Total Blocking Time Total Blocking Time — total time the main thread was blocked, preventing user input. Under 200ms is good.
598 ms
Cumulative Layout Shift Cumulative Layout Shift — measures visual stability. How much the page layout shifts during loading. Under 0.1 is good.
0.247
Speed Index Speed Index — how quickly content is visually displayed during load. Under 3.4s is good.
6.23 s
Time to Interactive Time to Interactive — how long until the page is fully interactive and responds to user input. Under 3.8s is good.
13.37 s
Audit breakdown by category with detailed findings.
Remove large, duplicate JavaScript modules from bundles to reduce unnecessary bytes consumed by network activity.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Polyfills and transforms enable older browsers to use new JavaScript features. However, many aren't necessary for modern browsers. Consider modifying your JavaScript build process to not transpile Baseline features, unless you know you must support older browsers. Learn why most sites can deploy ES6+ code without transpiling
Shipping ES5 transpiled code to modern browsers wastes bytes — every user with an evergreen browser pays for compatibility you don't need.
Most users today run browsers that natively support ES6+, async/await, optional chaining, and the rest of modern JavaScript. Transpiling to ES5 'just in case' adds 20-40% to your bundle for no benefit. Configure your build to target a modern browserslist, or ship a differential bundle pair (modern + legacy) with the module/nomodule pattern.
Source: Google web.dev / Lighthouse
3rd party code can significantly impact load performance. Reduce and defer loading of 3rd party code to prioritize your page's content.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more about caching.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Layout shifts occur when elements move absent any user interaction. Investigate the causes of layout shifts, such as elements being added, removed, or their fonts changing as the page loads.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Your first network request is the most important. Reduce its latency by avoiding redirects, ensuring a fast server response, and enabling text compression.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider setting font-display to swap or optional to ensure text is consistently visible. swap can be further optimized to mitigate layout shifts with font metric overrides.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A forced reflow occurs when JavaScript queries geometric properties (such as offsetWidth) after styles have been invalidated by a change to the DOM state. This can result in poor performance. Learn more about forced reflows and possible mitigations.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Reducing the download time of images can improve the perceived load time of the page and LCP. Learn more about optimizing image size
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Resource Size | Est Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/18230933418337785657 | 321.4 KiB | 286.8 KiB |
div#cont_with_ad2 > div.ad_l2 > a > img.adimg div#cont_with_ad2 > div.ad_l2 > a > img.adimg | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/3176136865371192273? | 193.1 KiB | 106.0 KiB |
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/14477534374608443484 | 108.4 KiB | 96.2 KiB |
Celebrate America’s 250 years of freedom with Stars and Stripes div.dib > div.america250 > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/america250-banner_winner.webp | 88.4 KiB | 76.1 KiB |
div.flex > div.flex-grow > div.event-image-container > div.blurred-background div.flex > div.flex-grow > div.event-image-container > div.blurred-background | discovery.evvnt.com/prd/images/9b7fa5e5c19290f81b2a.placeholder-event-image.jpg | 73.8 KiB | 46.7 KiB |
Sponsor div#cont_with_ad2 > div.ad_ribbon2 > div.cont2 > img | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/3677528924778897949? | 50.5 KiB | 40.0 KiB |
Promote your event div.c-card > div.flex > a > img | /uploads/promotional_asset/image/Default_-__500_x_250_px_... | 34.8 KiB | 31.9 KiB |
Welcome to the Pacific div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Welcome-to-Pacific-JO_150525&page=small.jpg | 31.0 KiB | 28.2 KiB |
Best of the Pacific div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Best-of-Pacific_170725&page=small.jpg | 28.6 KiB | 25.8 KiB |
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/12852076752510174579 | 37.8 KiB | 25.6 KiB |
Best of Germany div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Best-of-Germany_200126&page=small.jpg | 26.8 KiB | 24.0 KiB |
What's Up div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Whats-Up-RHMN_010426&page=small.jpg | 24.7 KiB | 21.9 KiB |
Transition Guide div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Transition-Guide_201125&page=small.jpg | 23.5 KiB | 20.7 KiB |
Stripes Europe div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Stripes-Europe_130326&page=small.jpg | 23.5 KiB | 20.6 KiB |
body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad body.jar > div#google_image_div > a#aw0 > img.img_ad | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/4170080174676624421 | 46.8 KiB | 17.5 KiB |
Powered by Evvnt div.grid > div > a.block > img | discovery.evvnt.com/prd/images/4e1251346db872331a84.powered_by_evvnt.png | 17.0 KiB | 16.6 KiB |
The Marine works on the front end of the drone. div > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/boazl9-9499015.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/9499015.jpg | 52.5 KiB | 14.7 KiB |
Military personnel in camouflage uniforms assist injured motorists beside an ov… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ouj4o0-230426bk-rescuephoto01.jpg/alternates/LA... | 18.5 KiB | 9.9 KiB |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/1155nf-capture1.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/Ca... | 15.5 KiB | 6.9 KiB |
Children work with plants in a garden. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/8i602l-220426scoutingphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... | 15.4 KiB | 6.8 KiB |
A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules crew spotted this overturned vessel offshore… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/o8vhe9-210426missing-shipphoto01.jpg/alternates... | 14.2 KiB | 5.7 KiB |
Strickland runs with the water cans. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r1td85-original-(1).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_29... | 13.6 KiB | 5.1 KiB |
div.flex > div.flex-grow > div.event-image-container > div.blurred-background div.flex > div.flex-grow > div.event-image-container > div.blurred-background | /uploads/event_image/3252452/event_image/featured_bridger... | 14.4 KiB | 5.0 KiB |
Each subpart has specific improvement strategies. Ideally, most of the LCP time should be spent on loading the resources, not within delays.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Optimize LCP by making the LCP image discoverable from the HTML immediately, and avoiding lazy-loading
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Avoid chaining critical requests by reducing the length of chains, reducing the download size of resources, or deferring the download of unnecessary resources to improve page load.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Requests are blocking the page's initial render, which may delay LCP. Deferring or inlining can move these network requests out of the critical path.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| promotions.stripes.com/frequence.js | 1.5 KiB | 978 ms |
| ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.0/jquery.min.js | 33.0 KiB | 345 ms |
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/ad.js | 6.5 KiB | |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/swiper.css | 3.8 KiB | |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/layout.css | 335.6 KiB | 801 ms |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/font-awesome-all.min.css | 58.4 KiB | 80 ms |
| use.typekit.net/ltm0ibz.css | 1.2 KiB | 222 ms |
| /p.css?s=1&k=ltm0ibz&ht=tk&f=4750.5022.5035.5178.5310.541... | 172 B | 203 ms |
| cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/daterangepicker/daterangepicker.css | 2.0 KiB | 203 ms |
HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 offer many benefits over HTTP/1.1, such as multiplexing. Learn more about using modern HTTP.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
These insights are also available in the Chrome DevTools Performance Panel - record a trace to view more detailed information.
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn how to avoid page redirects.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| stripes.com/ | 495 ms |
| www.stripes.com/ | 0.0 ms |
These are the largest layout shifts observed on the page. Each table item represents a single layout shift, and shows the element that shifted the most. Below each item are possible root causes that led to the layout shift. Some of these layout shifts may not be included in the CLS metric value due to windowing. Learn how to improve CLS
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Element | Layout shift score |
|---|---|
body#container > div#cont_with_ad2 > div.ad_l2 | 0.247 |
EDITORS' PICKS
Eagle Scout’s garden project creates growth opportunity in Vicen… div.container > div.article-grid > aside.pl4-plus8-ns > div | 0.011 |
Korea-based THAAD system was not dispatched to Middle East, says USFK commander div.frontpage-grid > div.top-news-left > div.pb4 > div.teaser | 0.005 |
Time to Interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more about the Time to Interactive metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Minifying CSS files can reduce network payload sizes. Learn how to minify CSS.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Reduce unused rules from stylesheets and defer CSS not used for above-the-fold content to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused CSS.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/layout.css | 334.8 KiB | 313.8 KiB |
| www.stripes.com/theme/css/font-awesome-all.min.css | 58.0 KiB | 57.6 KiB |
| *,::before,::after{--tw-border-spacing-x: 0;--tw-border-spacing-y: 0;--tw-translate-x: 0;--tw-trans… | 17.4 KiB | 16.2 KiB |
| /* globals */ /*! modern-normalize v1.0.0 | MIT License | https://github.com/sindresorhus/modern-n… | 14.6 KiB | 14.3 KiB |
| @font-face{font-family:"swiper-icons";src:url("data:application/font-woff;charset=utf-8;base64, d09… | 10.9 KiB | 10.9 KiB |
Reduce unused JavaScript and defer loading scripts until they are required to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused JavaScript.
Multi-megabyte JavaScript bundles delay every interactive feature on the page.
This is the Lighthouse audit fired when too much JS is shipped relative to what executes. The fix isn't a config flag — it requires bundle analysis (webpack-bundle-analyzer, rollup-plugin-visualizer), splitting routes into chunks, lazy-loading off-screen components, and removing unused dependencies. Fundamentally different from minification: minifying reduces byte count, this reduces what's downloaded at all.
Source: Google web.dev / Lighthouse
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to reduce Javascript execution time.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to minimize main-thread work
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Category | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| Script Evaluation | 4.6 s |
| Other | 1.7 s |
| Style & Layout | 478 ms |
| Script Parsing & Compilation | 430 ms |
| Rendering | 247 ms |
| Garbage Collection | 146 ms |
| Parse HTML & CSS | 104 ms |
Minifying JavaScript files can reduce payload sizes and script parse time. Learn how to minify JavaScript.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/jquery.oembed.js | 66.3 KiB | 17.3 KiB |
| www.stripes.com/theme/js/main.js | 19.6 KiB | 4.5 KiB |
| cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.17.1/moment.min.js | 18.5 KiB | 3.9 KiB |
Large network payloads cost users real money and are highly correlated with long load times. Learn how to reduce payload sizes.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Set an explicit width and height on image elements to reduce layout shifts and improve CLS. Learn how to set image dimensions
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | |
|---|---|
Celebrate America’s 250 years of freedom with Stars and Stripes div.dib > div.america250 > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/america250-banner_winner.webp |
The Marine works on the front end of the drone. div > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/boazl9-9499015.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/9499015.jpg |
Luttrel points with his right hand as he speaks at the hearing. div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/gk1w2q-20260421_house_va_0171.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Legislators convene on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington during a House Ap… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/eig5z8-20260421_appropriations_0020-(1).jpg/alt... |
A man sits against a car with his two sons. div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/lxuvs6-img_4191.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_610/IM... |
She'd much rather be playing baseball than softball, Edgren junior Cinfani Davi… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/7a43mk-230426spcinfani-pacphoto01.jpg/alternate... |
Kubasaki's Una Freeman tags Kinnick runner Sabrina Dayrit. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/icw1j2-230426spscores-pacphoto07.jpg/alternates... |
A black and white photo of men ascending a ladder by the turbines of an airplan… div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/4ng3ni-sse02236xn007.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_6... |
A vertical photo of a service member talking to a man while seated. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/j4mfk6-enw30patrol10-crop1.jpg/alternates/LANDS... |
div > div.relative > a.db > img div > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/kj8iav-xx0426genzmoviesphoto01.jpg/alternates/L... |
A bunch of palm trees in front of a white building with murals on it. In the ba… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/oo51ms-trv-ust-fla-fort-lauderdale-2-mi.jpg/alt... |
A bunch of palm trees in front of a white building with murals on it. In the ba… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/oo51ms-trv-ust-fla-fort-lauderdale-2-mi.jpg/alt... |
Buildings once used for coal mining make up the Parc Explor Wendel complex in P… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/zhiwti-100426wkqt-wendelphoto01.jpg/alternates/... |
Retired Stars and Stripes graphic artist Kenichi Ogasawara discusses the rare C… div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jt3rnx-030426wkcarpentersphoto05.jpg/alternates... |
ePaper Stars and Stripes for download li.list > div.dn > a > img.epaper-img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/ePaper_preview.jpg |
Stars and Stripes Veteran Jobs Center advertisement - click to enter div.jobs-banner > div.dn > a > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/jobs/veterans_jobs_lb.jpg |
Sponsor div#cont_with_ad2 > div.ad_ribbon2 > div.cont2 > img | tpc.googlesyndication.com/simgad/3677528924778897949? |
Strickland runs with the water cans. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r1td85-original-(1).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_29... |
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing … div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/e4isqg-9626882.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/9626882.jpg |
Fire and smoke as a missile launches. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/a3vjdn-8775345.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/8775345.jpg |
Space Force guardians march in formation. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/hszjca-191225sf_bday_photo01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules crew spotted this overturned vessel offshore… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/o8vhe9-210426missing-shipphoto01.jpg/alternates... |
A distant overhead view of a military runway with several Osprey titltrotor air… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ejfh84-230426oki-pfasphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Troops walk along a wide street. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/sxy4s4-us-news-scotus-military-contractors-laws... |
Children work with plants in a garden. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/8i602l-220426scoutingphoto01.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Military personnel in camouflage uniforms assist injured motorists beside an ov… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ouj4o0-230426bk-rescuephoto01.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Aircraft parked on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford with a mountainous co… div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/qjm333-9595597iranphoto01.jpg/alternates/LANDSC... |
Troops line up with guns pointed during an exercise. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/u85glf-9613877.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/9613877.jpg |
A boat explodes at sea. div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/yeja9e-screenshot-2026-04-20-093016.jpg/alterna... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/3tpmdy-made-trek-rifugio-calvi.jpg/alternates/L... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/1155nf-capture1.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/Ca... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /food-drink/5x4kqs-3.-heol-(3).jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_2... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /travel/si2a54-sanshin.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_290/Sansh... |
div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db > img | /travel/4xzyan-sms_cormoran-tokai-maru.jpg/alternates/LAN... |
Luttrel points with his right hand as he speaks at the hearing. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/gk1w2q-20260421_house_va_0171.jpg/alternates/LA... |
Fire and smoke as a missile launches. div.mb2 > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/a3vjdn-8775345.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_285/8775345.jpg |
Archive photo of the day li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-camera | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_camera.svg |
Pacific Storm Tracker li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-typhoon | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_typhoon.svg |
Opinion li > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-speech-bubble | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_speech-bubble.svg |
Today's ePaper li.epaper-icons > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-newspaper | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_newspaper.svg |
Contingency Edition li.epaper-icons > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-newspaper | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_newspaper.svg |
Weekly Comics li.epaper-icons > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-comics | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_comics.svg |
Special Publications li.epaper-icons > a.icon-link > span.icons > img.icon-report | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_report.svg |
Stars and Stripes header.flex > div.tc > a.logo > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/stripes-logo-black.svg |
Stars and Stripes div.mw-row > div.footer-logo > a.logo > img | www.stripes.com/theme/images/stripes-logo-black.svg |
Children work with plants in a garden. div.fl > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/8i602l-220426scoutingphoto01.jpg/alternates/SQU... |
U.S. Army Sgt. Roger McCall, 153rd Military Police Company, reads an edition of… div.fl > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/dajw7a-1989906.jpg/alternates/SQUARE_100/1989906.jpg |
div.fl > div.relative > a.db > img div.fl > div.relative > a.db > img | www.stripes.com/incoming/dp17r6-ktownnow.jpg/alternates/SQUARE_100/ktownnow.JPG |
The U.S. Capitol with the sun, behind clouds, high in the sky. article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jgdbrl-20250731_us_capitol_0192.jpg/alternates/... |
President Donald Trump signs an executive order. article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/r0fj0e-210426ibogainephoto10.jpg/alternates/SQU... |
A view of the back of the bench, which says: Staff Sgt. Jeny J.R. Franklin. 101… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/l6a0ei-officer-franklin-back-of-bench.jpeg/alte... |
HED: Commander leader visits JROTC, 2007
YONGSAN, South Korea, April 2007: Co… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/tgya67-pnw08jrotc.jpg/alternates/SQUARE_100/PNW... |
article > div.relative > a.db > img article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/jnd5im-a94c32fc-e4f5-4ab4-ab83-01d4c27cc5ff.png... |
In an illustration, a Black man wearing a navy suit, green shirt and red tie ta… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/rj3zgz-life-self-eye-care-massage-dmt.jpg/alter... |
Dimensional Double Shift is a multiplayer game that pushes up to four people to… article > div.relative > a.db > img | /incoming/ln3ofw-plg-sporelando-mct.jpg/alternates/SQUARE... |
Follow us on X div.wrapper > a > span.icons > img.icon-x-blue | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_x-blue.svg |
Follow us on Facebook div.wrapper > a > span.icons > img.icon-facebook-blue | www.stripes.com/theme/icons/icon_facebook-blue.svg |
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
These checks highlight opportunities to improve the accessibility of your web app. Automatic detection can only detect a subset of issues and does not guarantee the accessibility of your web app, so manual testing is also encouraged.
Focusable descendents within an `[aria-hidden="true"]` element prevent those interactive elements from being available to users of assistive technologies like screen readers. Learn how `aria-hidden` affects focusable elements.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
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STARS AND STRIPES VIDEOS
Havoc shows autonomous fleet at Sea, Air and Space
Bes… div.multimedia-block > div.multimedia-grid > div.videos > div |
STARS AND STRIPES BRIEFINGS
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trinityaudio.ai div.multimedia-block > div.multimedia-grid > div.audio > div |
These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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trinityaudio.ai div > div.trinity-pulse-iframe-wrapper > div.trinity-pulse-pb > a |
CREATE AN EVENT div#frame-container > main.flex > button.background-theme |
Sailing div.mt-2 > a > span.inline-block > span.flex-none |
Baseball div.mt-2 > a > span.inline-block > span.flex-none |
MORE EVENTS div#main-container > div.flex-1 > div.grid > a.background-theme |
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Properly ordered headings that do not skip levels convey the semantic structure of the page, making it easier to navigate and understand when using assistive technologies. Learn more about heading order.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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Navy having no problems feeding sailors in Middle East, admiral says in denying… div.top-news-left > div.pb4 > div.teaser > h4.default-font |
Eagle Scout’s garden project creates growth opportunity in Vicenza ul.with-image > li > div > h4.default-font |
section.section-wrapper > div.container-grid > article > h4.lh-default section.section-wrapper > div.container-grid > article > h4.lh-default |
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. Learn how to make links accessible.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
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div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db div.teaser > div.mb2-l > div.relative > a.db |
div > div.fl > div.relative > a.db div > div.fl > div.relative > a.db |
aside > article > div.relative > a.db aside > article > div.relative > a.db |
div.main-teaser > div > div.relative > a.db div.main-teaser > div > div.relative > a.db |
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Touch targets with sufficient size and spacing help users who may have difficulty targeting small controls to activate the targets. Learn more about touch targets.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
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Contact Us li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Staff Directory li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Advertise with us li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
FAQs li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Member Services li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Archive Services li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Reprint Permissions li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Disclaimer li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Privacy Policy li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
RSS Feeds li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
U.S. li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Middle East li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Europe li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Asia-Pacific li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Americas li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Africa li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Army li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Marine Corps li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Navy li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Air Force li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Coast Guard li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Space Force li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Promotions li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Map of Memorials li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
News li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
VA Loans li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Jobs li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Obituaries li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Today's Sports li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Europe li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Pacific li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
U.S. li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Events li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Entertainment li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Europe Travel li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Pacific Travel li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
U.S. Travel li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Podcasts li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Out of Uniform li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Videos li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Subscribe li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
ePaper li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Stripes Lite li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Archives/Library li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Special Publications li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Mobile Apps li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Email Newsletters li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Digital Access li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Home Delivery li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Promotion Rules li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Stripes Europe li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Stripes Korea li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Stripes Okinawa li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Stripes Guam li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
In Memoriam li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Month of the Military Child li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Printshop li.list > ul.ma0 > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Disclaimer div.mw-row > ul.flex-ns > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Web Notices and Privacy Policy div.mw-row > ul.flex-ns > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Accessibility / Section 508 div.mw-row > ul.flex-ns > li.list > a.secondary-font |
Veterans/Military Crisis Line div.mw-row > ul.flex-ns > li.list > a.secondary-font |
These items highlight common accessibility best practices.
Image display dimensions should match natural aspect ratio. Learn more about image aspect ratio.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Aspect Ratio (Displayed) | Aspect Ratio (Actual) | |
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Transition Guide div.publications-block > div > a > img | epub.stripes.com/?issue=Transition-Guide_latest1&page=small.jpg | 115 x 150 (0.77) | 200 x 267 (0.75) |
Errors logged to the console indicate unresolved problems. They can come from network request failures and other browser concerns. Learn more about this errors in console diagnostic audit
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 404 () | |
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 429 () | |
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 451 () |
These checks ensure that your page is following basic search engine optimization advice. There are many additional factors Lighthouse does not score here that may affect your search ranking, including performance on Core Web Vitals. Learn more about Google Search Essentials.
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