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US expands alcohol restrictions for troops in Japan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 25, 2026

Corps bans alcohol, sets curfew for Marines on Okinawa after alleged killing

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 7, 2026

Marine arrested on suspicion of killing a Japanese woman in Okinawa

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 4, 2026

Marines in Okinawa receive anti-ship and counter-drone weapons systems

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 23, 2026

Air Force relocates recon drone squadron to Japan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 20, 2026

Navy fires entire leadership team of ship repair facility in Japan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

Experts warn moving Marines away from Okinawa would play into China’s hands

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 9, 2026

Marines showcase ship-killing NMESIS missile system in Japan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 21, 2025

Hueys make their last flight at Yokota Air Base as the Air Force retires them

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Aug 31, 2025

Sailors extinguish fire aboard USS New Orleans after 12-hour fight

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Aug 20, 2025

Munitions depot explosion at Kadena Air Base leaves four injured

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 9, 2025

Navy relieves commanding, executive officers of Naval Repair Station Japan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 20, 2024

New restrictions on late-night drinking for troops in Japan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 5, 2024

Bill would honor vets of Bataan and other early WWII battles

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 11, 2024

F-15EX, F-35s heading to Japan as part of new Air Force plan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 6, 2024

Army Pacific focuses on arctic training in Alaska and Himalayas

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 12, 2024