NAHA -- "I had no choice but to stay silent." In Tomoko Oshiro's calm words, the deep loneliness of the past was unmistakable ...

Japanese scientists using an improved method of analysis recently identified a third set of remains as likely those of an ...

Today, a majority of the 50,000 U.S. troops based in Japan under a bilateral security pact and 70% of U.S. military facilities are still in Okinawa, which accounts for only 0.6% of Japanese land.

The 18th Wing said the wheel was recovered on the flightline at U.S. Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, in the Indian Ocean ...

Okinawa, Japan, has an unusually high rate of people living past 100. One key to Okinawa's Blue Zone status is the region's traditional cuisine. Okinawans fill up on foods rich in antioxidants ...

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Japan has set up missile bases on the main and outlying islands of Okinawa prefecture. And the U.S. established a new unit called the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, or MLR, here in November of 2023.

The Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel is a long-range, semisubmersible autonomous logistics delivery system for the U.S. Marine ...

Guest accommodation at Hoshinoya Okinawa, Japan. Hoshinoya Okinawa Forty-five minutes northeast is Halekulani Okinawa (from $559 a night), an outpost of the famed Halekulani in Waikiki.

Japan may hold off on deploying such strike weapons to Miyako to avoid provoking China, only 600km away, but Gabe predicts the country will station aircraft and other missiles in Okinawa.

Okinawa — The U.S. military in Japan reported three new infections on Friday, a low figure that suggested the coronavirus outbreak among U.S. military personnel in Okinawa was plateauing.

The Japanese Ospreys will ferry simulated casualties from New Ishigaki Airport on Ishigaki, 160 miles east of Taiwan, to Amami Oshima, northeast of Okinawa, and then to Kyushu, the southernmost of ...