Air Force Ospreys Set to Again Deploy Abroad After Deadly Crash, But Concerns Linger on Mechanical Issues The news comes less than a year after a deadly November CV-22 Osprey crash in Japan that claimed the lives of eight airmen.
Okinawa Governor Blasts US Military's Lack of Transparency in Sharing Alleged Crimes by Troops Denny Tamaki told a gathering of reporters in Washington, D.C., that the incidents -- three in total revealed this summer --...
Okinawa Air Force Clinic Says It Gave 'Potentially Ineffective' Childhood Vaccines as First Day of School Looms The vaccines -- part of the recommended schedule of vaccinations for children -- were administered by the Kadena Immunization...
Attorney Says Air Force's Osprey Accident Report 'Adds to the Deep Pain' of Gold Star Families by Blaming Crew An attorney representing two families who lost loved ones last November in an Air Force CV-22 Osprey crash due to a...
Gearbox, Crew Blamed for Deadly Japan Osprey Crash in Results of Air Force Investigation A copy of the investigation obtained by Military.com says investigators found that components inside the gearbox began...
Still No Uniform Liberty Restrictions in Japan After Alleged Assaults Despite Announcement by Top US Officials The recent pair of alleged crimes committed by service members on Okinawa has once again reopened long-standing wounds...
New F-15EX and F-35 Fighter Jets Headed to Bases Across Japan in Major Regional Defense Upgrade Fleets of new and updated fighter jets will be placed at U.S. military bases in Japan, a notable defense development and...
Airman Accused of Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Japanese Minor on Okinawa Senior Airman Brennon Washington was charged for the alleged crimes in March by Japanese authorities after allegedly taking...
Forensic Teams Work to Identify Remains of American POWs Killed in Tokyo Firebombing During World War II The project has shed light on the long-ago deaths of service members killed in the U.S. push for a Japanese surrender during...
USS George Washington Heads to Japan, Ending Troubled Shipyard Stay That Included String of Suicides The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is finally underway to its new homeport in Japan, following six arduous years in a...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
