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The forced relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma within Okinawa Prefecture serves as a stark example of how the pursuit of “accomplished facts” cannot be accepted as a ...
The name of the planned facility was changed from “international” to “Okinawa” health medical center. The closure and return of the Futenma air station has long been delayed due to local ...
Human bones discovered more than a year ago at a Marine Corps base on Okinawa belong to a local man who went missing in 2018, ...
The US Marine Corps Air Station Futenma has been described as the world's most dangerous base. Just three days later, Clinton ordered Secretary of Defense William Perry, who served in Okinawa ...
Tokyo wants to move the US Futenma Air Station out of densely populated Ginowan City. Tokyo sought the Okinawa prefectural government's permission to revise the reclamation plan, but it refused.
Japanese police arrested two U.S. service members on Okinawa over the weekend in separate incidents — one on suspicion of breaking into a retirement home and the other of assaulting a Japanese man.
Tokyo will suspend construction on a new U.S. air base for one month in order to hold talks with Okinawan officials. Okinawa Governor Takeshi Onaga, a vocal opponent of the Futenma relocation plan ...
The U.S. Marine Corps scaled back its number of MV-22 Ospreys from 24 to 20 on Okinawa, Japan ... 262 and 265 based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, were among those cut.