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Marine given four years for sexual assault of Okinawa woman
An Okinawa-based Marine who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a local woman was sentenced to four years in prison Thursday by a Japanese court.
20:50 December 13, 2012
Sentence for US soldier upheld by Seoul High Court
The Seoul High Court on Thursday upheld the six-year prison sentence of a U.S. soldier convicted of raping a South Korean teen after a night of drinking, saying it found his testimony unconvincing in the face of statements from the victim and her friend.
14:08 December 13, 2012
Sentence for US soldier upheld by Seoul High Court
The Seoul High Court on Thursday upheld the six-year prison sentence of a U.S. soldier convicted of raping a South Korean teen after a night of drinking, saying it found his testimony unconvincing in the face of statements from the victim and her friend.
14:08 December 13, 2012
Fleet lifting some drinking restrictions on sailors in Japan
The U.S. Navy in Japan says it will ease one of its new behavioral restrictions, allowing sailors to once again drink alcohol at home after 10 p.m. All servicemembers in Japan still have to adhere to a curfew imposed after an Okinawa woman was allegedly gang-raped by two sailors in October.
18:22 December 11, 2012
Four US soldiers in Korea detained, suspected of dealing synthetic marijuana
Four Camp Casey soldiers are in custody on suspicion of selling the designer drug Spice to other servicemembers and South Korean citizens, according to Korean police.
08:11 December 11, 2012
Military brass dealing with an entrenched culture of alcohol use in Asia
Misawa squadron on lockdown following car crash
Restrictions on servicemembers in Japan could create more issues
S. Korea prosecutors drop assault charge against US soldier after settlement reached
Realignment of Marines stalls as Okinawans’ outrage grows
Airman indicted for alleged drunken disturbance on Okinawa
Prosecution suspended for sailor accused of nudity in cafe
Off-base drinking ban imposed for Okinawa servicemembers
Misawa serviceman's car crashes, owner denies responsibility
Okinawa Marine arrested after crashing into 3 cars
US military institutes 'buddy program' for troops in Japan
Marine officer on Okinawa fined for trespassing
US military setting up hotline aimed at curbing alcohol-related incidents in Japan
Summit will look at servicemembers' misbehavior in Japan
US military in Japan wrestles with curfew's ineffectiveness
Navy adds host of restrictions to curfew in Japan
Naked sailor nabbed for urinating in Japanese cafe
Backflip bid lands Okinawa Marine behind bars
US sailors on Okinawa charged with gang rape, robbery
Kadena airman suspected in after-curfew assault on Okinawa teen
US troops in Japan hit with curfew after alleged rape on Okinawa
Okinawa governor's office files protest after second trespassing incident
As bars suffer through curfew, troops complain of being 'treated like a kid'
Sasebo sailor found dead at Japanese train station
US learning to say 'sorry' in Japan after high-profile incident
Stars and Stripes' stories
Marine given four years for sexual assault of Okinawa woman
An Okinawa-based Marine who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a local woman was sentenced to four years in prison Thursday by a Japanese court.
20:50 December 13, 2012
Sentence for US soldier upheld by Seoul High Court
The Seoul High Court on Thursday upheld the six-year prison sentence of a U.S. soldier convicted of raping a South Korean teen after a night of drinking, saying it found his testimony unconvincing in the face of statements from the victim and her friend.
14:08 December 13, 2012
Sentence for US soldier upheld by Seoul High Court
The Seoul High Court on Thursday upheld the six-year prison sentence of a U.S. soldier convicted of raping a South Korean teen after a night of drinking, saying it found his testimony unconvincing in the face of statements from the victim and her friend.
14:08 December 13, 2012
Fleet lifting some drinking restrictions on sailors in Japan
The U.S. Navy in Japan says it will ease one of its new behavioral restrictions, allowing sailors to once again drink alcohol at home after 10 p.m. All servicemembers in Japan still have to adhere to a curfew imposed after an Okinawa woman was allegedly gang-raped by two sailors in October.
18:22 December 11, 2012
Four US soldiers in Korea detained, suspected of dealing synthetic marijuana
Four Camp Casey soldiers are in custody on suspicion of selling the designer drug Spice to other servicemembers and South Korean citizens, according to Korean police.
08:11 December 11, 2012
Military brass dealing with an entrenched culture of alcohol use in Asia
Misawa squadron on lockdown following car crash
Restrictions on servicemembers in Japan could create more issues
S. Korea prosecutors drop assault charge against US soldier after settlement reached
Realignment of Marines stalls as Okinawans’ outrage grows
Airman indicted for alleged drunken disturbance on Okinawa
Prosecution suspended for sailor accused of nudity in cafe
Off-base drinking ban imposed for Okinawa servicemembers
Misawa serviceman's car crashes, owner denies responsibility
Okinawa Marine arrested after crashing into 3 cars
US military institutes 'buddy program' for troops in Japan
Marine officer on Okinawa fined for trespassing
US military setting up hotline aimed at curbing alcohol-related incidents in Japan
Summit will look at servicemembers' misbehavior in Japan
US military in Japan wrestles with curfew's ineffectiveness
Navy adds host of restrictions to curfew in Japan
Naked sailor nabbed for urinating in Japanese cafe
Backflip bid lands Okinawa Marine behind bars
US sailors on Okinawa charged with gang rape, robbery
Kadena airman suspected in after-curfew assault on Okinawa teen
US troops in Japan hit with curfew after alleged rape on Okinawa
Okinawa governor's office files protest after second trespassing incident
As bars suffer through curfew, troops complain of being 'treated like a kid'
Sasebo sailor found dead at Japanese train station
US learning to say 'sorry' in Japan after high-profile incident
