Okinawa
'Chose Violence': Camper Awoken at 2am Finds Robber Crab Stealing Knife
"That's a tough neighborhood," joked one TikTok commenter about the viral video.
U.S. Marine Gets 2 Years' Hard Labor for Mail-Ordering Marijuana Into Japan
A Marine stationed in Okinawa was caught after trying to evade the country's strict cannabis laws.
U.S. Military Hit by Supply Chain Shortage
At the start of the year, there were food shortages at U.S. bases in Japan and South Korea, according to Facebook posts by military officials.
U.S. Airman Found Dead, Is Fourth Kadena Air Base Member to Die in a Year
The airman was found dead at his off-base residence and an investigation into the incident has been opened.
Japan Governor Wants U.S. to Stop New Military Base
"I want the American people to understand what has been, what is and what will be, to solve this problem," Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki said.
Typhoon Kong Rey Heading for Japan, South Korea
The storm was already battering Okinawa with severe winds and rain.
Super Typhoon Kong-Rey Could Hit Japan
This would be the ninth typhoon to hit Japan this year, approaching the record of 10 in one year.
Typhoon Trami Heads Toward Mainland Japan
At least 18 people were injured by the storm in Okinawa.
U.S. to Pay Japanese Victim's Family After Murder
Japanese citizens have shared Okinawa with U.S. military personnel since World War II.
U.S. Marines 'Ready to Fight Tonight' in Korea
Colonel Robert Brodie said his troops are preparing for war regardless of the thaw in U.S.–North Korean relations.
Is the U.S. About to Be Kicked Out of Japan Base?
Politicians on the Japanese island of Okinawa are tired of the U.S. military presence there.
U.S. Helicopter Parts Keep Falling on Okinawa Schools
A window fell from a CH-53 helicopter in the second such incident in less than a week.
U.S. Chopper May Have Dropped Object on Japanese School
Images of the object suggest it's the shipping cover of an in-flight blade inspection system (IBIS), which is featured on U.S. military helicopters.
U.S. Bans Booze for Troops in Japan After Fatal Crash
The fatal incident has fueled the local governor's campaign to reduce U.S. military presence in Okinawa, Japan.
After Arrest U.S. Navy Bans Alcohol for Troops in Japan
Troops in Okinawa have been at the center of controversy recently.
U.S. Troops Mourn Murdered Japanese Woman
Woman's death has reignited resentment of America's heavy military presence at Okinawa.
U.S. Sailor Arrested for Suspected Rape in Okinawa
The incident will likely add to complications for a controversial plan to relocate a U.S. airbase on the island.
Japan: Another Four Years for Shinzo Abe
Hardly a mandate for Abenomics, but good news for the U.S. base in Okinawa.
Super Typhoon Vongfong Headed for Japan
Winds of more than 150 mph may hammer U.S. military bases on Okinawa
