The U.S. military is busy replacing its aging F-15C/D fighter jets at Kadena Air Base in Japan. Since it was announced in 2022, the base has been home to a series of rotating units while the F-15C/D ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft line up at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025 for a 53-plane "elephant walk," along with two ...

An F-35A Lightning II made a precautionary landing at Kadena Air Base on Thursday, according to the Okinawa Defense Bureau. The bureau made visual inspection and reported emergency vehicles gathered ...

Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, plans to conduct safety inspections of all its F-15E Strike Eagles after one fighter was forced to land without a wheel. (Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton/Air Force) Kadena ...

The United States is expected to send its first newer fighter jets, the F-15EX Eagle II, to a key air base in Japan between March and June 2026 to counter China's threats. The F-15EX jets will be ...

Kadena Air Base, which is the United States Air Force base in Japan, displayed the largest ever “elephant walks” last weekend with over four dozen aircraft and a battery of anti-aircraft missiles, as ...

The United States military has deployed the three variants of the F-35 stealth fighter aircraft in Japan.

The Marine Corps plans to keep a group of MQ-9A Reaper drones on Okinawa indefinitely beyond their original yearlong deployment, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defense. Fewer than six of the ...

A total of 300 airmen and the F-16 Fighting Falcons deployed to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa returned to Duluth throughout the past week. A pilot assigned to the 179th Fighter Squadron, 148th Fighter ...

Earlier this year, the United States Air Force‘s eighteenth Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) at Kadena Air Base, Japan, was deactivated, and the final F-15C Eagle flew out of the base. The service ...

Officials at Kadena Air Base in Japan said that childhood vaccines administered at a clinic over nearly three months might be "potentially ineffective," with the news coming right as students on base ...