Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Manila.

China has moved a buoy it had installed inside Japan's exclusive economic zone near the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, in an apparent gesture to improve ...

In 1944 the Merchant Marines commissioned the Rockland Victory, a Greenville Victory-class cargo ship built in 90 days by the ...

Marines had landed on Iwo Jima. Germany signed an unconditional surrender, and Soldiers and Marines invaded Okinawa. In the ...

The imperial couple are also seen possibly visiting the prefectures of Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Okinawa this year, which marks 80 years since the country's surrender in World War II. The cities of ...

Okinawa has hosted the majority of U.S. military facilities in Japan since World War II ended in 1945. Of the 14 lawsuits regarding the Henoko relocation, the prefectural government lost in all 10 ...

Okinawa has hosted the majority of U.S. military facilities in Japan since World War II ended in 1945. Of the 14 lawsuits regarding the Henoko relocation, the prefectural government lost in all 10 ...

A Chinese woman who made headlines two years ago by claiming on social media to have bought an island in Okinawa is planning to visit the island this summer, Chinese media have reported.

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs. Home to World War II sites and a distinct “Blue Zone” culinary ...

Okinawa Prefecture, previously the independent ... He cited Japan's acceptance of the 1945 Potsdam Declaration, which limited the country's sovereignty to the islands of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A construction vessel leaked oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa this week but caused no environmental damage, according to Japan’s ...

The commandant of the Marine Corps expressed concern Wednesday over a U.S. agreement with the Japanese government that requires the service to move thousands of its troops off of Okinawa.