Japan's economy minister is heading to Washington this week for a fresh round of talks in an effort to protect vital US trade ...

Woman Marine—on deck, and I felt the weight of all eyes watching me for every right or wrong move I made. Women were less ...

U.S. service members and Japanese authorities are slated to conduct a second joint overnight patrol in the wake of a series ...

Two sisters in their 80s of Japanese descent in the Philippines who had been stateless before being granted citizenship from ...

Capt. Edwin Cardin’s passion for aviation lives on through a SEMO Air Force ROTC scholarship, supporting aspiring pilots and ...

A survey by the Okinawan government found that levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in water supplies near U.S. military bases ...

The U.S. Air Force has increased the number of F-15s sent to Diego Garcia to provide force protection, a U.S. defense ...

Japan pays $1.4 billion annually for US bases . But does the US military presence truly benefit locals, or does it impose ...

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Today, Okinawa hosts more than 70 percent of the U.S. military facilities in Japan, despite comprising less than 1 percent of the country’s landmass. For some locals, the U.S. bases represent ...

Japan's health ministry is set to eliminate out-of-pocket payments associated with child delivery, possibly from April next year, to address the country's declining birthrate. One proposed approach in ...

The U.S. military currently deploys all three variants of the F-35 stealth fighter aircraft at bases in Japan.