An hourlong amphibious landing by U.S. Marines and Japanese troops over the weekend served as the “key bilateral training ...

Col. Peter Eltringham, right, commander of the 12 Marine Littoral Regiment, congratulates Lt. Col. Jacob Godby on assuming ...

As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people. Excavation is not his ...

As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people killed in one of the ...

U.S. Marines during training last month in Okinawa, Japan.Credit... Supported by By Martin Fackler Photographs by Chang W. Lee Reporting from Camp Foster and Naha, Okinawa Before Christmas ...

The move comes as part of the Marine Corps' 2025 aviation plan that includes efforts to address Osprey safety concerns.

For many members of older generations, it was Japan that was supposed to play protector — freeing Okinawa from the clutches of the U.S. military. Kazuo Senaga, 64, grew up seeing his grandfather ...

Japan’s air force scrambled jets to shadow the drones, which analysts believe were probing Tokyo’s military readiness and ...

Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...

After the war, Okinawa remained under U.S. occupation until 1972, 20 years longer than most of Japan, and it remains host to a major U.S. military presence to this day. As Japan enjoyed a postwar ...

(Hiro Komae/AP) The U.S. Marine Corps scaled back its number of MV-22 Ospreys from 24 to 20 on Okinawa, Japan, in 2024 as part of an overhauling effort for the aircraft, according to a Marine ...