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If you want to find the deep south of Japan, go to Okinawa, an island home to a U.S. air base that sits closer to Taiwan than ...
An explosion last month at a munitions storage facility on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, occurred when Japanese soldiers accidentally detonated a fuse on a World War II-era anti-tank shell, Japan’s ...
From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...
Days after two Marine colonels formally apologized to Okinawan officials for a lance corporal’s misconduct, two more U.S.
The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...
U.S. troops landed on the main Okinawa island on April 1, 1945, beginning a battle in their push toward mainland Japan. The Battle of Okinawa lasted nearly three months, killing some 200,000 people — ...
Japan recently marked 80 years since the end of the Battle of Okinawa, the final and bloodiest ground battle of World War II ...
Japanese Emperor Naruhito attended a welcoming ceremony and met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh on his first ...
Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago.
Naha – Two U.S. servicemen were arrested in Okinawa Prefecture over the weekend for allegedly assaulting Japanese nationals. The Okinawa Prefectural Police on Saturday arrested Tomas Salazar, a ...
Col. Neil Owens, chief of staff for 3rd Marine Division, apologizes to Okinawa prefectural government after last month's ...
An in-depth exploration of the demanding Jungle Leaders Course conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa. The course ...