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Three marines raped an elementary school girl. This led to a huge gathering of prefectural residents in October 1995, with 85,000 residents participating.
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A high school girl was run down and killed by a drunken US marine
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Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy B. raped a 20-year-old woman in a parking lot outside a popular Okinawa nightclub June 29. Later convicted and sentenced to 32 months in prision.
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U.S. Marine Corps Major Michael Brown accused of rape by a Filipina bartender in Okinawa, Japan. She accused Brown of attempting to rape her and throwing her cell phone into a nearby river. The victim later recanted her testimony, though prosecutors presented evidence that she had received a cash payment just Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident
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Marine Military Police turned over to Japanese police a 21-year-old lance corporal, Jose Torres, for breaking a 19-year-old woman's nose and raping her
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A drunken air force staff sergeant molested a 10-year-old Okinawan girl on her way to Sunday school. He at first claimed to be innocent, but then police found a photo of the girl's nude torso on his cell phone.
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In February 2008, a U.S. Marine sergeant was charged with raping a 14-year-old middle school girl in Okinawa. The sergeant claimed he forced the girl down and kissed her but never raped her. The charges were eventually dropped.
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The two men, identified as 23-year-old sailors, were detained by police on the southern island on Tuesday.