The commander of Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, has been relieved of his duties following an investigation into an April off-duty incident.
There is no towering Ryukyu gate. There are no ‘shisa’ lion statutes standing guard. Just a few Okinawan restaurants and grocers scattered amid small car-repair and sheet-metal shops.
Although typhoon season is supposed to run June through November, on Okinawa you need to stay alert during the offseason as well. Since 1951, there have been six typhoons that have come close to...
The CBS TV show NCIS: The Cases They Can’t Forget on Wednesday aired an episode called "The Enemy Within,"which featured an investigation into the brutal 2011 murder of Tech. Sgt. Curtis...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States and medical officials said early detection greatly increases...
Challenges are growing for the United States and Japan in the Far East, the commander of U.S. Forces Japan told his host nation’s defense minister Wednesday in western Tokyo.
Japan’s landscape isn’t just temples, green foliage and mountains. Desert dwellers also have a place found in Tottori Prefecture. Just west of Kyoto and easily accessible via car, shinkansen or...
Before the first pitch was thrown, ESPN with help of the University of Texas at Austin was able to capture the emotions of UT softball player Ki’Audra Hayter, as her brother La’Kedran Hayter was...
Pat Shanahan confirmed Tuesday that he has resigned as acting defense secretary and ended his campaign to seek the job outright amid reports of domestic violence in his family involving himself,...
8:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, Japan time: For the moment, it doesn’t appear as if a new tropical disturbance, developing about 320 miles east-southeast of Palau and 1,600 miles south-southeast of...
A Japanese coast guard helicopter rescued a U.S. servicemember swept out to sea Saturday while swimming at Apogama, a popular but sometimes dangerous diving and swimming spot also known as Mermaid...