Isotope test reveals WWII remains found on Okinawa are likely American
Japanese scientists using an improved method of analysis recently identified a third set of remains as likely those of an American service member who fought on Okinawa during World War II.
Tales of strange sightings, noises at Building 2283 spook Kadena Air Base
Each year during the week leading up to Halloween, Building 2283 on Kadena Air Base becomes a focal point for tour groups visiting spooky sites on Okinawa.
Okinawa Marines tune in to war on terrorism
Human eyes need a few seconds to adjust to the darkness inside the metal box.
Okinawa Marines give $2,000 to children's home
Okinawa Marines gave $2,000 to a local children’s home Tuesday and told the kids to take a hike.
As Okinawa landfill space dwindles, recycling is urged
In two years, Okinawa could run out of landfill space for trash disposal, military officials warned last week. The prognosis has base leaders urging residents to recycle.
Kadena Air Base hosts Special Olympics
Kadena’s annual Special Olympics is typically a big event.
Curbing incidents part of the routine for Okinawa units
Anytime Americans get into trouble on this subtropical island, the potential exists for incidents to garner international attention.