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Okinawa: The last great battle of World War II

The Battle of Okinawa was one of the largest and bloodiest campaigns of the Pacific War in 1945. This video examines the ...
The Chia Laguna Resort sits in a lush and untamed landscape known as the macchia mediterranea. This dense shrubland is home ...
NAHA—Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki, whose political identity has been defined by his opposition to a U.S. military base ...
The Rock Falls American Legion held its annual Honor Flight picnic on Aug. 30. Two special guests were in attendance, Eva ...
In the de facto head-to-head battle, challenger Genta Koja, 42, said he will stop making the central government look like a ...
I wish Melissa Farris had known the stories of the men and women behind the WWII memorial, men like my dad and uncle, before ...
Over 50 years have passed since the U.S. returned Okinawa to the Japanese administration, but complex feelings toward ...
On 10th May, 1945, Okinawa. A combat cameraman recorded something so tragic that even today, it’s difficult to watch, an[...] ...
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 ...
Did demons create the first atomic bombs? Every August, debate renews over both the wisdom and the morality of dropping the two American atomic bombs, 81 years ago, on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima ...
The Trojans improve to 2-0 in DODEA-Pacific Division II football while handing the two-time defending champion Panthers their ...
In Laem Chabang, Thailand Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) pulled into Laem Chabang, Thailand on Wednesday for a ...