74 years ago the U.S. Marine Corps underestimated their enemy, what they had anticipated to be a short battle against the outnumbered Japanese troops ended up as a 36-day siege resulting in nearly...
Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi suspension bridge in Oita Prefecture is the highest pedestrian suspension bridge in Japan, and it’s located in the middle of some really beautiful scenery.
U.S Navy Hospital Corpsman Christopher Walters, assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, is sprayed with water on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019.
Lt. Col. Nicholas D. Waldron, the commanding officer of Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, presents a plaque to the Japan Coast Guard on Okinawa, Japan, July 10, 2019.
The battle ensign flies aboard the USS Wasp (LHD 1), as ships of Expeditionary Strike Group 7 transit in formation through the Tasman Sea. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group,...
Marines with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, participate in a 10 kilometer hike on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July 12, 2019.
In conjunction with the American Consulate General Naha, 18th Contracting Squadron is hosting the Okinawa-First Vendor Showcase July 12, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan.
The Brothers of Sigma Gamma Gamma Graduate Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. located in Okinawa, Japan were recognized for their outstanding service to the local, district and...
The deadline for Sailors who have over 16 years of service to transfer their Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits to dependents has been extended to Jan. 12, 2020 based on recently revised...
Marines in tactical gear moved through a smoke-filled room Thursday, ignoring flashing lights and overwhelming noise to find and treat their wounded comrades.