YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — America’s allies in the Pacific are building their own amphibious forces and training them to fight alongside American troops even as the U.S. Marine Corps prepares to ...

Kawanishi made a name for itself during the Pacific War by producing aircraft for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Kawanishi’s amphibious Type-2 flying boat (the H8K) and the floatplane fighter ...

KIN BLUE BEACH, Okinawa — An hourlong amphibious landing by U.S. Marines and Japanese troops over the weekend served as the “key bilateral training event” of Iron Fist, a defining exercise ...

At present, 27 countries have CITES sanctions against them—either bans on trade in all listed species or bans on trade in specific animals or plants. Japan ... to protect amphibians and reptiles ...

One of the most astonishing, as a concept alone, was the development of the amphibious tank. The Japanese were among the pioneers of the non-water-averse tank. How did they do it, and how did the ...

"Amphibians are the world's most threatened animals," Duke University frog researcher Junjie Yao, who was not involved in the study, told The Associated Press. The biggest threat to amphibians ...

The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego arrived in Sasebo, Japan, this week as the Navy’s newest warship to be forward deployed to Asia. Sailors manned the rails as ...