Part of that plan includes booting roughly 9,000 Marines out of Okinawa, an island that accounts for less than 1% of Japan's total land mass, but houses 70% of all U.S. military facilities in the ...
Japan’s Supreme Court recently denied the governor of Okinawa’s final challenge to stop construction at a future Marine Corps ...
The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific.
A construction vessel spilled oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa over the weekend.
U.S. Marines and the Japanese Ground Self Defense will join for a bilateral exercise on Japan’s southwest islands, Japanese ...
The III Marine Expeditionary Force, a task force in Japan, is “aware of allegations of criminal misconduct against an Okinawa-based U.S. service member,” spokeswoman First Lt. Isabel Izquierdo ...
After comprehensive consideration, the prosecutor's office determined that it is difficult to build a case against the marine ...
From books to hygiene solutions to munchies, the thoughtfully vetted items that go into care packages for members of the active military have a meaningful impact.
Tamaki and other Okinawan officials fled formal complaints over the alleged sexual assaults with U.S. military commands, the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo and the Japanese government. Okinawa is Japan's ...
Dozens of U.S. and Japanese military aircraft held training around Okinawa Island in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Tensions rise as Beijing stokes Okinawa independence movement with propaganda and diplomatic outreach for potential Taiwan ...