Eleven explosive ordnance disposal divers with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Sub Area Activity Okinawa unit ...

Japan detonated 461 WWII-era US-made shells Thursday off the coast of Japan's southeastern island of Okinawa, the Stars and Stripes US military newspaper reported. The shells saw active combat in WWII ...

Japan has not engaged in war since World War II, maintaining a pacifist stance under its post-war constitution. However, ...

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

Japan and the United States are arranging a late March meeting in Japan between Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S.

Defense Dept ... The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from the main islands of Japan. The U.S. planned that Okinawa, once captured, would serve as a staging area ...

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Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children ... the UK Ministry of Defense said in a statement. The parish council was then advised that a full ...

Living alongside a close-knit group of other female service members aboard the JS Osumi, a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force tank landing ship deployed for exercises in the East China Sea ...

Japan is moving ... capability off the coast of Okinawa by installing its first surface-to-ship missile (SSM) battery on the prefecture's main Okinawa island. The Defense Ministry notified Okinawa ...

Japanese police on the island of Okinawa arrested four sailors assigned ... Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning, and The Pentagon Rundown for a weekly ...