The Battle of Okinawa was one of the largest and bloodiest campaigns of the Pacific War in 1945. This video examines the ...

I wish Melissa Farris had known the stories of the men and women behind the WWII memorial, men like my dad and uncle, before ...

With one week to go before the gubernatorial election in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, the relationship between the central government and the island prefecture has emerged as a new ...

Half a century has passed since control of Okinawa was returned to Japan, and the economic gap between the prefecture and the mainland has narrowed. However, due to the burden of hosting U.S. military ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to permanently station 36 F-15EX Eagle II fighters at Kadena Air Base to recapitalize the 48 legacy F-15C/D airframes withdrawn starting in November 2022. Equipped with AN/APG ...

A majority of residents in Okinawa Prefecture are constantly opposed to the planned relocation of the U.S. Futenma base in the Okinawa city of Ginowan to the Henoko coastal district in Nago, another c ...

I have seen the places where the Battle of Okinawa took place—the caves, the memorials, and the landscapes marked by battle ...

The animated film is inspired by the real-life events of the Himeyuri Corps, who were mobilized, and then abandoned, in ...

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Installations Pacific Brig pose for a group photograph during the Okinawa Battle Sites ...

On April 1, 1945, the 4th Marines landed on Okinawa for what would become the largest and bloodiest land battle of the ...

Military families arriving on Okinawa are spending an average of three to five weeks searching for homes amid a tight housing ...

The service will be the first nonstop flight between Okinawa and the continental U.S. since the island reverted to Japanese ...