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

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

TOKYO: The United States began relocating thousands of Marines from the Japanese island of Okinawa, Tokyo and Washington said ...

The Marine transfer has begun as agreed between the US and Japan, with the first batch involving 100 logistics personnel, ...

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

As regional tensions escalate, particularly concerning the Taiwan Strait, discussions of Okinawa often fall prey to ...

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

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

The United States has begun relocating Marine Corps units from Okinawa. This move has been confirmed by both Tokyo and Washington, and it comes as a response to long-standing complaints from residents ...

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 ...