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US Navy ship USS New Orleans catches fire while docked in Okinawa, Japan

A fire has broken out on a US naval ship New Orleans off Japan ’s Okinawa prefecture. Footage shared by Japanese public ...

US military vessel catches fire off Okinawa, no injuries reported

A fire broke out aboard a U.S. military vessel off the White Beach navy facility in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on Wednesday afterno ...
Anadolu Agency14h

9 US soldiers detained in Japan during law enforcement patrol

Marines detained during joint patrol on island to prevent sexual harassment involving US soldiers - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Stars and Stripes5d

Okinawa prefecture, neighboring towns protest missing-wheel landing at US air base

Okinawa prefecture and two towns adjacent to Kadena Air Base have made formal protests to U.S. and Japanese authorities after ...
The Japan Times4d

Concerns rising over lack of Okinawa backers in LDP

At present, not many lawmakers are putting priority on Okinawa after measures taken by the government in the past for the ...

Editorial: Japan gov't must quickly return remains of WWII victims to families

Sayoko Yamamoto, an 81-year-old resident of Hyogo Prefecture, has never seen her father. He was drafted to war in December ...
The Guam Daily Post2d

Leon Guerrero in Okinawa for update on Marine Corps relocation

Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero is currently in Okinawa, Japan, receiving her second round of updates on the Marine Corps relocation ...