The United States has begun relocating Marine units from Okinawa. The relocation has been confirmed by Tokyo and Washington.

Similarly, bases on and in Okinawa are useful for the Americans and the Japanese conducting both defensive and offensive military operations. Those range from intelligence gathering and targeting ...

Sand deposition for work reinforcing soft soil as part of the U.S. military base transfer within Okinawa Prefecture began ...

Construction work continues off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Friday, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern ...

KITA-NAKAGUSUKU, Okinawa Prefecture--A park created from a residential area at a U.S. military base here has opened to the public ahead of its handover to Japan. The Lower Plaza Housing Area at ...

The first contingent of Marines moving from Okinawa to Guam will not live on the Corps’ Camp Blaz as the multibillion ...

Recently, the military has built new bases and ... Since 1995, anti-base protests have escalated in Okinawa, where there are still more than 30 bases. A “temporary” base has existed since ...

Japanese authorities on Friday staged an inspection of a US military base in Tokyo, a government spokesman said, after being ...

In 2012, the US said it would redeploy 9,000 Marines from the island where communities complain bases are an unfair burden.

Some 2,500 protest in southern Okinawa province against US soldier Brennon Washington who abducted, sexually assaulted a girl ...