A Pentagon statement that it will not return Futenma to Japan until it provides a replacement runway is not new, Japan’s defense minister said.

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A U.S. Marine Corps vehicle collided with an Okinawa driving school sedan on the Okinawa Expressway over the weekend, injuring the driving instructor, according to the Marines ...

wo viral videos circulating on social media show U.S. military police detaining former Marine captain Kareem Farrakhan El outside a bar in Okinawa, Japan. The footage has sparked debate and prompted ...

In late November 2025, the U.S. Marine Corps removed Lt. Col. Calischaran G. James from command of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 36 (MALS-36) at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, prepare to attach simulated cargo to a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy ...

The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force has decided to cancel the dispatch of a V-22 Osprey transport aircraft to the Iron Fist joint exercise with the U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa Prefecture, Jiji ...