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Japanese troops defuse WWII-era shell at Okinawa Expressway construction site
Japanese troops last week defused another American-made shell believed to be left over from World War II and removed it from ...
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US, Japanese troops to practice reconnaissance during Iron Fist amphibious exercise
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — At least three U.S. Navy ships and four Marine Corps Ospreys will join an annual amphibious exercise ...
Okinawa Offers A Refreshing Alternative To Japan’s More Trendy Cities
Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.
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In Okinawa, more people drown than die in road accidents
NAHA—Waves pounded the rocks and coral off Cape Maeda in Onna, Okinawa Prefecture. Whipped by a typhoon, the sea was white with foam. This was the scene one day in late May at a beach near the ...
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Yamato: Japan Sent the Biggest Battleship Ever On a 1 Way 'Final' Mission
In April 1945, with just enough fuel for a single trip, Yamato was ordered to fight its way to Okinawa, beach itself, and ...