The ruins of a tsunami-damaged building sit near Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

15 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, recovery continues in a changed landscape

Nature is reclaiming abandoned buildings in the exclusion zone surrounding Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, an area that appears frozen in time 15 years after disaster struck.

Soap box racer, 1976

Ten-year-old James Peppler tries out his soap box racer with a little help from friends Al Couvillou, Michael Clement and (clutching an apple as he runs) Andy Barlow.

Firefighter training at Yokota, 1975

A member of the 475th Civil Engineering Squadron's fire protection rescue team rappels down the side of a housing unit at Yokota Air Base.

Diver at Iwakuni, 1974

Petty Officer 2nd Class Ken Moore might appear to be a potential snack in the sights of a fearsome aquatic creature, but he's actually swimming in front of a search and rescue boat at the Iwakuni crash boat house.

Misawa students celebrate life as military children

It’s a safe bet that this school year will be one that Cummings Elementary School students won’t soon forget.

Zama kids can't 'weight' to train with program

Stefan Thompson walked around like a drill instructor. A personal trainer at the post’s Yano Fitness Center, Thompson oversees weight-training programs to make sure folks lift safely and effectively.

Kong-sized hype recalls 1940s schlock

King Kong came to the Tokyo area to prove that the age of schlock movie promotion isn't over in Japan by a long shot.