Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan are under investigation for alleged rapes, police say, the latest in a string of assault ...

A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima.

While Japan is famous for its vibrant cities and rich culture, the country also has a number of serene islands that tourists have largely left unexplored ...

The following day, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force detonated a 6-inch U.S. shell, also believed to be from WWII, off the coast of Nago in northern Okinawa ... main island, after an old ...

Marine Corps Combat Logistics Battalions in Japan and the United States have been employing logistics supply drones inspired ...

(Mainichi/Shinnosuke Kyan) The Japanese government has announced a plan to evacuate residents from Okinawa Prefecture's Sakishima Islands to eight prefectures in the Kyushu-Yamaguchi region in ...

The United States has around 54,000 military personnel stationed in Japan – mostly on the subtropical southern island of Okinawa, to the east of Taiwan. “A US marine in his 20s is suspected of ...

About 54,000 US military personnel are based in Japan, primarily on the island of Okinawa, which lies east of Taiwan and in the subtropical region of the country. "A US marine in his 20s is ...

Okinawa had been an independent peaceable kingdom with ties to China until Japan took it over ... facilities occupying 14% of the island. It is the base for the electronic spy planes that fly up and ...