Thirty-three of Japan's 47 prefectural governments back revising a pact governing the US forces in the country, a Kyodo News survey showed ...

China had protested what it called "close-in reconnaissance" of Chinese territory by the U.S. military in the past.

The USA, however, has been somewhat blase about hardening bases in locations such as Guam, Japan and the Philippines ... These include bolstering the US military’s ability to strike Chinese ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Some comedy fans at U.S. military bases in and around Tokyo ... “Then you tell us that the system was suspended and that you would be resuming on Tuesday, after ...

The U.S. military took a significant step forward by removing toxic firefighting foam from all its bases in Japan, which will protect service members and local communities while safeguarding water ...

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

For decades, the United States has relied on airpower and the qualitative superiority of its aircraft to gain an advantage over its adversaries. But that advantage is rapidly eroding. The Chinese ...

Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops ... US military personnel or to highlight the fact that while Okinawa only accounts for 0.6 per cent of Japan’s total land area ...

70 per cent of all US military bases in Japan are in Okinawa Credit: Alamy Meanwhile, Beijing has been waging a diplomatic charm offensive, with senior representatives of the Fujian province ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Erik Buhrow, who bought a house in Japan's Niigata Prefecture through AkiyaMart, a site ...

Despite recently closing hundreds of bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States still maintains nearly 800 military bases in ... hundreds of bases in Japan and the Pacific to surround ...