You can see all of the recovered artifacts here. Known as the "Typhoon of Steel," the Battle of Okinawa was a defining victory for the American military in its war against Imperial Japan.

The battle was so ferocious it is often referred to as the “typhoon of steel.” Aki felt he had to send messages from Okinawa as it marked Memorial Day this year. That thought spurred him to ...

A large and very strong typhoon is engulfing Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. Officials are warning of very strong winds, storm surges and high waves. Japan's Meteorological Agency says ...

GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture--A new method has been ... approximately 200,000 tons of ammunition were used in what was known as the “typhoon of steel” of U.S. naval gunfire, leaving behind ...