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Explainer: Why the U.S. is overhauling its marines on Japan's Okinawa
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States plans to shake up its marine force on Japan's Okinawa islands as Tokyo undertakes...
US Marines wandering outside military camp in Okinawa 'chased' by local villagers
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of 15 U.S. Marines stationed at Camp Gonsalves in Japan was confronted by local residents...
Japan's top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive government plan to build US military runways
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJapan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa's rejection of a central government plan to build...
U.S. wants to deploy missile-armed Marines along Japan's Okinawa islands -Yomiuri
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The United States wants to disperse U.S. Marine units throughout Japan's Okinawa islands by 2026, arming them with missiles and lighter gear to deter China's military, and will ...
Iconic 1911 Pistols Have Finally Been Retired From Marine Corps Service
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 12 months agoUSMC 1911 Retired The U.S. Marine Corps has removed the last of its .45 caliber M45A1 Close Quarters...
US, Japan poised to agree on shift in Marine unit on Okinawa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTop national security officials from the United States and Japan are expected to agree to changes in...
Marines accelerate Force Design transformation in FY24 budget request
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. Marine Corps is asking for money in fiscal 2024 to speed up its forcewide...
Iowa City man who accidentally shot U.S. Marine with an air rifle fined $855 with no jail time
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Johnson County judge Thursday fined the Iowa City man who accidentally shot a U.S. Marine with an...
Okinawa re-elects opposition-backed governor in blow to ruling party
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Voters in Japan's Okinawa re-elected Denny Tamaki as governor on Sunday, public...
Japan's southern Okinawa Islands prepare as tropical storm approaches
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA weakened Tropical Storm Mawar headed toward Japan's southern archipelago of Okinawa on Thursday,...