US Ambassador to Japan Makes First Visit to MCAS Iwakuni Caroline B. Kennedy, U.S. ambassador to Japan, made her first official visit to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Jan...
Corps Names 3rd Troop to Drown on Okinawa in a Month The Marine Corps identified a service member who drowned in an apparent accident on Okinawa, the third such death in October.
Shiloh Sailor Believed Lost at Sea Found Alive on Ship A sailor believed to have fallen overboard off Okinawa a week ago has been found alive and on the ship, officials announced.
New Defense Guidelines Give More Active Role to Japan's Military Japan's military would take on a more active role in the region and the world under new U.S.-Japan defense guidelines.
Japanese Soldiers Break Contact, Engage US Marines Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral amphibious training exercise designed to improve the Marine Corps and JGSDF’s ability to...
Marine Corps Lifts Ban on Water Activities in Japan A temporary moratorium on ocean water activities for troops within III Marine Expeditionary Force was lifted Nov. 5.
US Navy Destroyer Collides with Japanese Merchant Ship A Navy destroyer sustained damage and at least three injured crew after colliding with a merchant ship southwest of Yokosuka...
US to Keep Flying in China's Air Defense Zone Hagel phoned his Japanese counterpart to bolster opposition to China's attempts to restrict air traffic in the East China Sea...
Mabus Details Plans to Locate Seabasing Ships Near Japan, South Korea Two of the U.S. Navy's newest seabasing platforms will be located near Japan and South Korea, the secretary of the Navy...
2 Navy Destroyers Attacked by Barrage of Houthi Drones, Missiles Off Yemen Coast The attack on the ships was the latest in months of violence in the region by the Yemen rebels, who are backed by Iran and...
Colorado Could Lose US Space Command. Trump Is Expected to Move It to Alabama. Trump's original decision to place Space Command -- the combatant command tasked with military operations in space that was...
Trump Won. Here's What That Could Mean for the Military. Trump's election victory means he will have the opportunity to enact plans to use the military against what he calls domestic...
'Army Brat' Michael Strahan Honors Veterans a Day After National Anthem Controversy Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan faced backlash after standing with his arms draped in front of him, instead of his...
'It Could Be Very Hard to Do Our Job': Top Military Officers Brace for Trump's Potential Loyalty Review Boards The Wall Street Journal reported on a draft executive order that is under consideration by the Trump transition team that...