Camp Foster Marine Corps Base in Ginowan, Japan Ginowan, US Military Bases in Japan Camp Foster is one of the wide variety of military facilities operated by the United States of America in Japan. The base is under the jurisdiction of the United States Marine Corps. It is a co-base, th...
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I am tired after several arduously emotional days. So tonight a rerun of an older post. It is a fascinating story because it has to deal with the amazing courage of the sailors serving in the United States Navy and the determination of President Thomas Jefferson to ensure the freedom of Uni...
the brief war against India in 1962, and another brief war against Vietnam in 1979. It is now well over forty years since China has been at war. By contrast, the United States has repeatedly
US Marines start partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after agreement U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American troop presence on the southern Japanes...
The incident quickly sparked anger on Okinawa, where the local governor has spearheaded a campaign against the presence of US bases, while in Tokyo the government demanded the halt to flights, which the Marines later announced. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the accident ...
On New Year's Day in 1928, Nicaraguan revolutionaries called the Sandinistas attacked United States Marines and Nicaraguan National Guardsmen. After a long and bloody battle, the Sandinistas were defeated,but not before 23 Marines had been wounded and five killed. ...
The victory cost the United States one carrier and a destroyer, as well as nearly 150 aircraft—more than two-thirds of which were carrier-based. American personnel losses were relatively light; 317 sailors, airmen, and Marines from the Midway garrison were killed. In the days following the ...
In the letter, Al-Qaeda leaders praise Iran's generosity and write that without its “monetary and infrastructure assistance,” the group could not have conducted the attack. It also thanked Iran for having the “vision” to help establish Al-Qaeda bases in Yemen. In April 2013, a foiled ...
The most unexpected of which came in the form of Operation Crossbow, which called upon the Eighth Air Force to disrupt Germany’s use of the new V-1 bomb from coastal bases. Then came the task long awaited, which called upon the Eighth to begin the preparations for Operation Overlord. ...