CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese police are investigating email threats that targeted 32 U.S. military installations on the ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Japanese police are investigating a bomb threat against this key U.S. military hub in western Tokyo ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

People in Okinawa are coming out in force to protest ... and arrested him outside a US military base. Marine Lance Corporal Jamel Clayton is stationed at Camp Schwab. A crowd of about 100 gathered ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in his October policy speech, pledged to “continue efforts to reduce the burden” of U.S. military bases borne by Okinawa ... was marked by controversy after ...

Teams incinerated the harmful foam at licensed facilities near Yokota Air Base in Tokyo and two locations in Okinawa. The military replaced old foams with newer versions that leave out the most ...

After the war, Americans occupied and administered Okinawa. In 1972, administration of the island reverted back to Japan, but American military bases remain to this day. They exist not only to ...

[Reuters] Public sentiment toward U.S. military bases on the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa appears to be changing, amid growing tensions with China and the shock of Russia's 2022 invasion ...

In 2012, the U.S. announced a plan to relocate 9,000 Marines from Okinawa, where military bases are seen as burdensome. Residents complain about pollution, noise, and helicopter-related accidents.

A French Navy frigate is making a port call at a US military base in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The vessel is taking part in a trilateral exercise with Japan and the United States in ...

But the prefectural government’s plan for the ceremony has provoked controversy ... Okinawa’s postwar history, which has been marked by the excessive burden of hosting U.S. military bases ...