US-Japan Talks to Include Case of Marine Vet Accused of Rape, Murder Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will take up a case involving the murder of an Okinawan woman in his talks with President Obama.
Case of Marine Vet Accused of Rape, Murder Has 'Shocked All of Japan' Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe upbraided Obama over the rape and murder of an Okinawan woman, allegedly by a Marine...
US Apologizes for New Incident Involving Military Presence on Okinawa The U.S. told Japan it has "deep regrets" over a drunken-driving incident by a sailor on Okinawa.
'AmericaFest' Canceled for US Troops in Japan after Okinawa Murder An Independence Day festival for US troops in Okinawa, Japan, has been canceled after the murder of a Japanese woman.
7th Fleet Staff Hikes Mount Suribachi On the island of Iwo To 63 personnel took the roughly 8,500 step journey, July 7, from the airfield terminal to the top of...
Corpsman Was Part of 1st Iwo Jima Flag-Raising, Marine Corps Finds The Marine Corps has identified the Marines participated in the first flag-raising atop Mount Suribachi during World War II.
Sailor Killed in Okinawa Diving Accident An Okinawa-based sailor died Monday in what appears to be a diving accident suffered at a popular snorkeling spot on the...
Marines in Pacific Banned from Water Activities After Latest Drowning III Marine Expeditionary Force declared a moratorium on water-related activities until further notice.
Corps Names 3rd Troop to Drown on Okinawa in a Month The Marine Corps identified a service member who drowned in an apparent accident on Okinawa, the third such death in October.
Marine Corps Lifts Ban on Water Activities in Japan A temporary moratorium on ocean water activities for troops within III Marine Expeditionary Force was lifted Nov. 5.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...