Instead, the unit would be redesignated as a marine littoral regiment by 2025. And it would stay within Okinawa Prefecture along with the 3rd Marine Division headquarters, according to the ...

It is known that out of approximately 19,000 U.S. Marines stationed in Okinawa, more than 4,000 will be relocated to Guam as part of the current project, which was agreed upon by the governments ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A construction vessel leaked oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa this week but caused no environmental damage, according to Japan’s ...

The commandant of the Marine Corps expressed concern Wednesday over a U.S. agreement with the Japanese government that requires the service to move thousands of its troops off of Okinawa.