US, Indo-Pacific Partners Agree to Strengthen Maritime, Critical Minerals Cooperation The United States. Australia, India and Japan have agreed to expand their cooperation on maritime security in the Indo...
Marine Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Strangling, Attempted Sexual Assault of Woman in Okinawa The court convicted 22-year-old Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton of "nonconsensual sexual intercourse causing injury," according to a...
Okinawa Marks 80 Years Since End of One of Harshest WWII Battles with Pledge to Share Tragic History The Battle of Okinawa killed a quarter of the island's population, leading to a 27-year U.S. occupation and a heavy American...
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Seen Operating Deeper into Pacific The Liaoning and three other Chinese naval vessels were seen on Saturday around 185 miles southwest of the remote...
South Korea’s New President Lee Vows to Pursue Talks with North and Bolster Ties with US and Japan South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Japan Grounds Military Training Aircraft After Crash Leaves 2 Crew Members Missing Japan grounded most of its aging military training aircraft on Wednesday after one of the planes crashed minutes after take...
Japan and Philippines to Start Talks on 2 Defense Pacts in the Face of China's Growing Aggression Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that his country and the Philippines would start talks on two proposed defense...
2 Marines on Okinawa Accused of Sexual Assault, Again Ratcheting Up Diplomatic Tensions The new accusations follow four known accusations of sexual misconduct against U.S. troops in Okinawa over the last year...
A US Navy Captain Ordered a Military Funeral for a Kamikaze Pilot During WWII. Here's Why Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...