The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

The United States has begun relocating Marine Corps units from Okinawa ... the U.S. announced a plan to relocate 9,000 Marines from Okinawa, where military bases are seen as burdensome.

Okinawa Prefecture’s years-long battle to stop the central government building a U.S. base on its soil has come ... to take over the functions of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma ...

Yara’s version urged the Japanese government to work to rebuild Okinawa as an island of peace with no U.S. bases ... from aircraft based at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in ...