Hundreds of protesters greeted the Japanese Prime Minister on Okinawa island the locals want one thing the U.S. military base off their island..
The U.S. military\'s difficulties in Afghanistan and Iraq have brought to light how this lack of language and cultural knowledge in planning circles can manifest itself in military operations....
Okinawans consume a healthy diet in addition to drinking plenty of Fuku Ju Rai tea: superior to less healthy beverage alternatives....
According to top law enforcement agents who want to remain anonymous tells the .Predators used to help spy on suspected drug traffickers have located Mexican army bases near the U.S. Mexican border where it is believed that the Mexican Army is envolved in the illegal drug trade as Mexico's largest and most dangerous drug cartel...
As we can see from the news that President Barack Obama on Monday deported a great delivery on the establishment insurance towards Libya, claiming the U.S. military intercession was to avoid noncombat......
For the Marine Corps, yearly costs in Iraq are about $5 billion. But the Marines will get little help in the $11.7 billion in "reset" costs to restore all of the equipment which has become worn out or lost over the past four years....
With masks and dark glasses to hide their faces they set fire to a uniformed effigy of a United States soldier. In the frenzy an upside down American flag was lit on fire as well. Was this the Hezbollah or Al Queda, was this Palestine or Syria? No, these were American "peace" protesters in Portland Oregon....
When I initially started to write this article, I elected to give a full recount of the history of Okinawa. About its prehistoric times, when a land bridge existed between Okinawa, Yonaguni (probably the time when the underwater ruins were above the waves) and China... about it originally being a separate country called the Ryukyu Kingdom, whose king believed in not fighting because "Life itself is a treasure"... about its invasion in the 1600s by Satsuma (the feudal domain in Japan, not the type of orange!)... about the Japan's constant classification of Okinawans as second-class citizens (a practice which still occurs today). But then I decided that the most influential time for Okinawa occurred in the first half of 1945, and the battle of Okinawa....
The Okinawa diet is a diet that aims at losing body weight by including low calorie foods in an individual's diet. To ensure a lower intake of calories, this type of diet focuses on the amount of calories provided by one gram of various food items. This type of diet splits up various food items in four different categories, based on the calories offered by them....
Japan and the United States started to launch their biggest ever joint military exercises in December 3. These exercises are being held to mark the 50th anniversary of the US-Japan alliance. The joint military exercises between Japan and the United States are held amid growing tensions on the Korean peninsula. They come 10 days after North Korea shelled a South Korean island killing four people. Over 44,000 Japanese and American service members, 40 Japanese and 20 US warships are taking part in the drill. Hundreds of military aircraft are involved in the drill off Japan\'s southern islands as well....
Fears over unrest in Egypt sent world financial markets to the negative territory....