Boca Raton WWII vet's unique skill as teenager kept him off front lines against Japanese
Arthur Polacheck was 17 years old and stationed in Okinawa, an island of Japan, as a radio operator for the United States.
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Large Typhoon Kong-rey Emerges near Marianas Islands, Expected to Move Closer to South of Okinawa on Wednesday
Maximum instantaneous wind speed is 25 meters per second. It is expected to move close to the south Okinawa on Wednesday. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Streaming Services Boost Anime ...
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Okinawa court hears final arguments in sexual assault case against US airman
NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A U.S. airman should serve seven years for sexually assaulting an underage girl on Okinawa in December, a Japanese prosecutor argued in court Friday. The three-judge panel ...
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PM’s Call to Revise Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Pact Cause Stir in Okinawa; Ruling, Opposition Parties Examine Feasibility of Changes
TOKYO/NAHA — Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba’s long-standing call to revise the Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement has been causing a stir in Okinawa Prefecture ...
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This U.S. Beach Was Named Best in the Nation for Its Turquoise Waters and Sunrise Views
Lanikai Beach on the island of Oahu was named the best beach in the U.S., and the No. 14 best beach in the entire world. You never need an excuse to plot a trip to Hawaii. It's literally always a ...