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...
Japan Has No Plans to Seek a Suspension of Osprey Flights Despite Restrictions in US Japan's defense chief said that Japanese and American V-22 Ospreys are being safely operated in his country, and that he has...
US Envoy Calls for Japan's Help to Quickly Replenish US Missile Inventory, Repair Warships Ambassador Rahm Emanuel spoke as Japan and the U.S. held their first talks to accelerate military industrial cooperation, two...
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...
US Navy Flagship Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Leaves Its Japan Home Port After Nearly 9 Years The departure of USS Ronald Reagan — one of America’s largest warships and a nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier —...
Japan Defense Chief Urges Higher Security After Drone Video of Warship Posted on China Social Media Japan’s defense chief has called for the bolstering of its anti-drone capability after drone footage posted on a Chinese...
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...
Ancestry Website to Catalogue Names of Japanese Americans Incarcerated During World War II The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II will be digitized and made...
Flight Data Recorders from Crashed Japanese Navy Helicopters Show No Sign of Mechanical Failure Japan's defense ministry says an initial analysis of flight data recorders recovered from the crash of two Japanese navy...
2 Japanese Navy Helicopters Crash in the Pacific Ocean During Training, Leaving 1 Dead and 7 Missing Saturday’s training only involved the Japanese navy and was not part of a multinational exercise, defense officials said.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...
