The U.S. military will deploy a number of MQ-4 Triton drones indefinitely to the U.S. Kadena Air Base, a deployment that will ...

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

The first Boeing F-15EX Eagle II for Kadena Air Base left Boeing’s St. Louis plant on August 28, 2026, headed to the 142nd ...

NAHA--In the largest lawsuit of its kind, more than 35,000 residents in Okinawa Prefecture announced Jan. 28 they are seeking 91.6 billion yen ($795 million) for deafening noise pollution from ...

The U.S. Air Force has taken a significant step toward modernizing its fighter force ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. military personnel gather near the site of an explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at Kadena Air Base on ...

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to permanently station 36 F-15EX Eagle II fighters at Kadena Air Base to recapitalize the 48 legacy F-15C/D airframes withdrawn starting in November 2022.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 ...

On May 6, 2025, the U.S. Air Force conducted one of the largest elephant walks seen at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa in recent years — a coordinated mass-launch demonstration featuring 25 F-35A Lightning ...

Kadena and Kubasaki will clash plenty of times with each other in tennis, volleyball and cross country during the ...

Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, plans to conduct safety inspections of all its F-15E Strike Eagles after one fighter was forced to land without a wheel. (Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton/Air Force) Kadena ...

Kadena Air Base, the US Air Force’s primary airbase on Okinawa, recently retired its fleet of aging F-15 Eagles, but still lacks a permanent replacement. The F-15EX’s arrival signals a significant ...

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