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 ...

The George Washington Carrier Strike Group wrapped up a port visit to Manila and sailed into the South China Sea on Monday. Further west on the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army Navy ...

Two US servicemen have been arrested in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa over the weekend for allegedly assaulting Japanese nationals. The Okinawa ...

Days after two Marine colonels formally apologized to Okinawan officials for a lance corporal’s misconduct, two more U.S.

A 25-year-old airman is accused of punching his girlfriend while, separately, a 21-year-old marine allegedly put his hands ...

Two U.S. servicemen have been arrested in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa over the weekend for allegedly assaulting Japanese nationals, local media reported Monday.

Okinawa on June 23 observed "Memorial Day," marking the day 80 years ago when organized combat between the then Imperial Japanese military and U.S. fo･･･ ...

NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- An explosion occurred Monday near the U.S. military's Kadena Air Base in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, slightly injuring four Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ...

At least four people have been injured following an explosion near a U.S. military air base in Japan. Local and defense ministry officials said that four Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (SFD) members ...

Officials said the blast at the Kadena Air Base on the Japanese island started in an ammunition depot.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JS Takanami (DD-110) and a JMSDF P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) of Fleet Air Wing 5 based at Naha Air Base, Okinawa, monitored the ...