On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...

WHITE BEACH NAVAL FACILITY, Okinawa — Thai naval cadets are training with U.S. sailors and the United Nations Command-Rear this week during the Thai navy’s first port call on Okinawa in more ...

The Marine Corps' new littoral regiment is less than two years old and growing as the service contends with how to resupply ...

The third shell was found Feb. 8 and removed March 25 from a site near an elementary school in the Ozato district of Nanjo ...

A new United States Marines unit trained to defend strategic island chains in the Pacific Ocean is going to be deployed to Okinawa. The move is part of an agreement between the US and Japan to ...

An Amphibious Ready Group includes an assault ship, a landing ship with helicopter platform and a dock landing ship. The MEU ...

A quarter of the inhabitants would die in the course of intense combat and heavy bombardment from hundreds of Navy ships and aircraft. On Tuesday, Okinawa, you will see none of the elaborate ...

(Staff Sgt. JVonnta Taylor/Marine Corps) The 12th Marine Littoral Regiment welcomed a new unit that will soon wield the service’s first anti-ship missile defense system in Okinawa, Japan ...