U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their ...

This comes after decades of mounting grievances among locals over America’s military presence. Read more at straitstimes.com.

More than 200 impressive red columns at a public hall here have been letting the soothing ocean breezes blow through for ...

Okinawa’s proximity to Taiwan— less than 700 kilometers (435 miles) away— makes it an important location for US military ...

In 2012, the US said it would redeploy 9,000 Marines from the island where communities complain bases are an unfair burden.

Capt. Joseph Parsons is the new commander of Fleet Activities Okinawa, a unique command that encompasses Navy aviators and ...

A Japanese court sentenced a U.S. airman to five years in prison with hard labor immediately after convicting him of sexually ...

For decades, Okinawa has prided itself as a hot spot for longevity. In 1999, the Japanese islands were listed as one of five “Blue Zones,” where people statistically live the longest, often into their ...

"Commencement of relocation to Guam signifies the first phase of relocating Marines to locations outside of Japan," said the ...