In WWII, the ‘Tokyo Express’ was tough to beat. One man changed that.Cmdr. Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf.By Jon Guttman5 weeks ago
Marine Corps will receive first anti-ship missile battery in OkinawaThe 12th Littoral Combat Team will receive the Navy/Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, in fiscal 2026.By Riley Ceder8 weeks ago
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from WWII battleAs a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.2 months ago
The tiny Japanese island militarizing on Taiwan’s doorstepA tiny island on Japan’s western frontier is now the front line in a potential clash over Taiwan.2 months ago
Marine Corps cuts back number of Ospreys in OkinawaThe move comes as part of the Marine Corps' 2025 aviation plan that includes efforts to address Osprey safety concerns.By Riley Ceder2 months ago
US military eyes joint technology through Japan space partnershipThe partnership comes as Japan is prioritizing space in its national defense strategy — pledging to spend billions to improve on-orbit capabilities.By Courtney Albon5 months ago