The Best Cars to Buy While You’re Stationed in Japan Seize the opportunity to drive something that isn’t available in the U.S.
Japan Hopes to Join an Elite Club by Landing on the Moon: A Closer Look Japan hopes to make the world's first “pinpoint landing” on the moon early Saturday, joining a modern push for lunar contact...
North Korea Says It Tested a Nuclear-Capable Underwater Drone in Response to Rivals' Naval Drills The test of the drone, purportedly designed to destroy naval vessels and ports, came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong...
After Weeks of Searching, Military Says Remains of 8th Airman Killed in Japan Osprey Crash Can't Be Found The U.S. military said that after 43 days of recovery and salvage efforts it has concluded its search for the remains of the...
Japan Successfully Launches an Intelligence-Gathering Satellite to Watch for North Korean Missiles Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on a mission to watch movements...
Japan Resumes Landfill Work at New US Military Site on Okinawa Despite Local Opposition Japanese construction workers resumed landfill work at the new site of the U.S. military base on Okinawa despite protests by...
'Godzilla Minus One' Is One of the Best War Movies in Years "Godzilla Minus One" is no standard kaiju frenzy, but a powerful and compelling reflection on veteran trauma set in post...
Denied Care, Deaths in Japan Result from Lack of Emergency Medical Services for American Personnel Military commanders in the region have been instructed to assess the situation and take action.
Marine Veteran Who Refused COVID-19 Vaccine Detained at Former Duty Station, Transferred to Japanese Authorities A former Marine lance corporal who refused the COVID-19 vaccine and was kicked out of the service returned to her former...
US Ambassador Thanks Japan for Defense Upgrade and Allowing a Patriot Missile Sale to US U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel praised Japan's contribution to drastic “reform and modernization” of their alliance...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...