The future of a massive land reclamation project in Okinawa Prefecture for a new U.S. military base looks increasingly murky as construction work entered its third year on Dec. 14. The project ...

The Marine Corps' new uncrewed, semi-submersible vessel -- dubbed the "narco-boat" -- arrived in Japan earlier this month as ...

The Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel (ALPV), a new unmanned supply vessel under development, was deployed at the U.S. military’s ...

The U.S. military's commander in Japan has finally tightened the rules around drinking for all troops stationed in the country months after several high-profile cases of sexual assault and rape on ...

Okinawa is the main island of the Ryukyu archipelago ... just nine days after Japan launched the surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor. In the following two years, the huge ...

The US and Japan have had a security cooperation treaty in place since 1960. Kadena Air Base is literally the biggest symbol ...

The site of one of the Second World War’s most horrific battles, Okinawa was occupied for decades by the American military, which loaded the territory with military bases. Today a fifth of ...

A pair of CV-22 Ospreys from Yokota Air Base flew to Okinawa for the first time since a deadly accident in November.

The independence of Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, has gained traction on social media platforms. These misleading ...

US military personnel in Japan are now banned from drinking off-base late at night after several service member arrests.

which set the framework for the relocation of Marines from Okinawa to Guam. U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 368th military police company fire rounds on Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz ...

Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki smiles during ... forces to pull back on the "extensive overconcentration" of U.S. military bases on the island. “I believe that easing tensions and building ...