There are 23 US military bases in Japan according to our database which is being updated all the time. Learn more about US Bases in Japan.
Forces Japan headquartered in Yokota in the western suburbs of Tokyo, tasked with managing their bases, has no commanding authority. Instead, instructions come from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii. The plans will give the USFJ greater capability while still reporting...
“The mitigation measures we have instituted throughout USFJ are intended to protect our force’s readiness, the well-being of our families, and the health of Japan’s citizens. We recognize we all have a part to play in keeping our communities safe,” U.S. Forces in Japan said in a ...
US Marines start partial transfer from Okinawa in Japan to Guam under plan agreed 12 years agoA U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling tanker aircraft takes off from the Kadena Air Base airfield in Kadena Town, west of Okinawa, southern Japan, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (AP ...
TOKYO (AP) — A U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed during a training mission Wednesday off of the country's southern coast, killing at least one of the eight crew members, the Japanese coast guard said. The cause of the crash and the status of the seven...
At the beginning, all the information regarding the tension-filled situation in Okinawa was broadcast throughout Japan: the special task forces allocated to the US bases, the US Air force frequently practising 'touch and go', armoured vehicles patrolling inside the bases and so on. The news ...
My mom had survived a year with 3 children while my dad was in Vietnam, so she found her courage and took us to different bases. It was like each base had their own thing to offer. On the weekends, dad took us all over the place. I walked to school with Mt Fuji leading the ...
Most service members at US military bases in Japan found guilty of sex crimes in recent years did not go to prison, according to internal Department of Defense documents. Instead, in a review of hundreds of cases filed in America’s largest overseas military installation, offenders were fi...
[115] It is the world's fifth largest donor of official development assistance, donating US$9.2 billion in 2014.[116] In 2017, Japan had the fifth largest diplomatic network in the world.[117] Japan has close economic and military relations with the United States, with which it maintains...
There are 23 US military bases in Japan according to our database which is being updated all the time. Learn more about US Bases in Japan.