Long before U.S. military bases lined its shores, the islands known today as Okinawa were once the independent Ryukyu Kingdom ...

During the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific War, some 2.3 million Japanese soldiers and military personnel lost their ...

Okinawa Shogaku won its first National High School Baseball Championship title at Koshien Stadium on Aug. 23, defeating Tokyo ...

A fire aboard a U.S. military vessel anchored near a naval facility in Okinawa burned for about 12 hours before being ...

A fire broke out on a US military vessel off the US Navy's White Beach facility in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, ...

A fire that broke out on the U.S. naval ship New Orleans off southern Japan's Okinawa prefecture has been extinguished, the U.S. Navy said on Wednesday.

A memorial ceremony was held Friday to remember the more than 1,400 victims, including many schoolchildren, of the sinking of ...

A fire has broken out on US naval ship New Orleans off Japan ’s Okinawa prefecture. Dramatic footage shared by the Japanese ...

At present, not many lawmakers are putting priority on Okinawa after measures taken by the government in the past for the ...

There have been no reports of injuries, and vessels from Japan's Self-Defence Forces are fighting the fire, NHK said. No oil ...

Marines detained during joint patrol on island to prevent sexual harassment involving US soldiers - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Firefighting operations underway for the US Navy's San Antonio class amphibious warfare ship USS New Orleans, which suffered ...