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Strands of DNA are seen in this artist’s rendition.

Japanese soldier killed in Battle of Okinawa ID’d by DNA, a first for Japan

Human remains discovered on Okinawa in 2004 have been identified as those of a Japanese soldier, marking the first time DNA alone was used to confirm the identity of a casualty from the Battle of Okinawa.

A group of U.S. military members and Guam government officials pose for a photo holding dogs.

Air Force teams up with Guam to control island’s ‘boonie dog’ population

The Guam government and U.S. military have reached a novel agreement that lets civil engineers work outside Andersen Air Force Base to help rein in the island’s stray dog population.

U.S. Marines wade to meet their comrades and Filipino counterparts in a small boat off the coast.

Troops repel mock beach assault in the Philippines amid South China Sea tensions

U.S., Filipino and Australian troops dug into beach dunes and unleashed a barrage of firepower — including high-powered rockets — during Balikatan training aimed this week at repelling an amphibious assault.

A Marine gives the all-clear for flight while demonstrating the Skydio X2D unmanned aircraft system.

Intelligence Marines test civilian drones, paragliders in Okinawa warfighting drill

U.S. Marines demonstrated how they’re using civilian drone and powered paragliding technology to provide commanders with a clearer battlefield picture during a recent drill on this Okinawa island.

Men work on a base in Guam.

Okinawa-based Marines could move into new barracks on Guam this summer

Marines are expected to arrive at their new quarters at Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, still a work in progress on Guam, as early as June, a base spokeswoman said Friday.

Students going to class on a walkway.

DODEA schools included in new Trump order to end race factors in disciplining

U.S. public schools, including those operated by the Defense Department on bases stateside and abroad, are being told by the White House to rework discipline policies that it says are based on racial considerations rather than behavior.

Cars are parked outside the front entrance of Guam Memorial Hospital in Tamuning, Guam, on a sunny day.

Guam plans state-of-the-art medical complex to address island’s health care challenges

Guam is advancing plans to build a $743 million medical complex aimed at improving health care for its civilian and military populations, according to a spokeswoman for Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero.