Tag: Japan

Japan and the US have maintained tight-knit relations for the last seven decades, despite having an ugly past less than a century ago.

Sterling Cale, a Pearl Harbor survivor, answers questions from a reporter from Hawaii News Now during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance ceremony.

81 years after being killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor, the remains of Shipfitter (SF) 2nd Class Claude Ralph Garcia, assigned to the Colorado-class battleship USS West Virginia (BB-48) returned to Ventura County

Russia deployed another Bastion-P mobile coastal defense missile system on the Kuril Island of Paramushir amid rising tensions with Japan.

From China’s reaction to unveiling the B-21 stealth bomber to North Korea’s latest provocation, here’s the Asia-Pacific SITREP for this week.

None of the five mini subs or their crews returned from their missions.

An opening ceremony is held for Exercise Yama Sakura 83 at Camp Asaka, Japan

U.S. Army Garrison Japan held a change-of-responsibility ceremony here Dec. 2 to welcome incoming USAG Japan Command Sgt. Maj. David Rio, and to bid farewell to the outgoing, Command Sgt. Maj. Justin Turner.

North Korea is at it again with its live-fire testing provocations, with another suspected ICBM fired and landed near Japan on Friday.

Japan sets to revamp its surface-to-air guided missiles to strengthen its intercepting capabilities against hypersonic glide weapons.

With North Korea continuing to cause provocation, allies South Korea, Japan, and the US have become “more aligned than ever.”

Higgins’ return marks the end of a six-month patrol that began in May and took the ship and crew from the northern Pacific Ocean to the South China Sea and back.