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Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.
Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human ...
The SDF buildup has spurred concerns across the political spectrum in Okinawa, and many residents remain deeply worried over ...
A group of special operations vets retrace the Battle of Okinawa, following in the footsteps of the forefathers of today’s ...
More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an Okinawa park to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's final WWII battle.
The tranquil village of Onna is one of Okinawa's most beautiful spots. Scenic beaches, dramatic rock formations and lavish ...
The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...
In a rare move, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the Himeyuri-no-to memorial here on June 23 as part of events marking ...
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton asserted his innocence during his trial, claiming that he did not try to have sex with ...
A court in Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa has sentenced a US Marine to seven years in prison for attempting to ...
Lance Cpl. Ivan Garciamartinez, 20, assigned to Camp Hansen, was charged Friday with driving under the influence of alcohol, ...