During the Bilateral Aircraft Mishap Functional Training Exercise, U.S. Navy sailors and Japanese emergency responders ...

along with a photo of a 2016 protest against US military bases in Okinawa (archived link). The claim was shared after the United States began relocating thousands of Marines from the Japanese ...

Researchers found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in seawater offshore Okinawa in 2023, suggesting this ...

The southern island of Okinawa hosts the largest US military presence in Japan. Over the past years, a number of accidents and crimes have led to growing local opposition to the US base.

The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific.

These costs have heightened debate over whether the United States needs so many ... Since 1995, anti-base protests have escalated in Okinawa, where there are still more than 30 bases.

Dozens of U.S. and Japanese military aircraft held training around Okinawa Island in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Tensions rise as Beijing stokes Okinawa independence movement with propaganda and diplomatic outreach for potential Taiwan ...

The U.S. Air Force has maintained a rotational presence of fighter jets at Kadena Air Base in Japan, which serves as an air power hub in the first island chain.

Chinese state media tends to highlight crimes committed by US military personnel stationed in the region, and emphasize that ...