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US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 8

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday, July 6, passing directly over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands around 8 a.m. local time, with sustained winds over 150 mph. Guam and nearby islands also reported major damage from the storm.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (2nd from R) attends a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II, held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi meets the press after attending a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II, held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II, held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II is held on the Pacific Ocean island, currently called Iwoto Island, on March 28, 2026.

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C) meets the press after attending a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (front) visits Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, on March 29, 2025, to attend a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service to commemorate the war dead on the Pacific Ocean island. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C) offers flowers during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (2nd from L) offers flowers during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (R) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are pictured after attending a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle there during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service held on March 29, 2025, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II, resulting in the death of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers. (Pool photo)

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CHINA-KINMEN-BOAT INCIDENT-FISHERMEN-MEMORIAL SERVICE (CN)

(240730) -- KINMEN, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Representatives from Taiwan's coast guard authority attend a joint memorial service for a February boat incident victims at a funeral parlor in Kinmen on July 30, 2024. The bodies of the two Chinese mainland fishermen who were killed in a February boat incident near the island of Kinmen were returned to the mainland on Tuesday, along with a detained fishing boat. Ahead of the return, family members of the victims reached a consensus with the Taiwan side in Kinmen, following negotiations concerning the aftermath of the incident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-KINMEN-BOAT INCIDENT-FISHERMEN-MEMORIAL SERVICE (CN)

(240730) -- KINMEN, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yu Debin (R) and Lai Yan (L), family members of a February boat incident victims, attend a joint memorial service at a funeral parlor in Kinmen on July 30, 2024. The bodies of the two Chinese mainland fishermen who were killed in a February boat incident near the island of Kinmen were returned to the mainland on Tuesday, along with a detained fishing boat. Ahead of the return, family members of the victims reached a consensus with the Taiwan side in Kinmen, following negotiations concerning the aftermath of the incident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 30, 2024, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony on Iwoto Island

A Japan-U.S. joint memorial service is held on March 25, 2023, to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean, where Japan and the United States fought an intense battle during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Joint memorial service for landslide victims in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A joint memorial service is held for the victims of recent landslides in Hiroshima, western Japan, at a local cemetery on Sept. 23, 2014. Most tombstones were swept away by the massive mudslides that hit the area in August.

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Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on Iwoto Island

TOKYO, Japan - Bereaved relatives of the war dead on Iwoto Island in the Pacific, scene of one of the fiercest battles between Japan and the United States during World War II, pour water over a monument after a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on the island on March 19, 2014. Some 22,000 Japanese soldiers and 7,000 U.S. soldiers died during the month-long battle on the island, previously known as Iwojima. (Pool photo)

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Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on Iwoto Island

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hinomaru and the U.S. Stars and Stripes flags are hoisted next to a memorial during a joint memorial service for the war dead on Iwoto Island in the Pacific, scene of one of the fiercest battles between Japan and the United States during World War II, on March 19, 2014. Some 22,000 Japanese soldiers and 7,000 U.S. soldiers died during the month-long battle on the island, previously known as Iwojima. (Pool photo)

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Memorial service held for 4 victims of Mihama reactor accident

TSURUGA, Japan - A joint memorial service is held at a funeral hall in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on Aug. 14 for four workers killed in Japan's deadliest nuclear plant accident at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture on Aug. 9.

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Joint memorial service for WWII victims held on Iwojima

IWOJIMA, Japan - About 400 people, including Japanese and U.S. veterans, attend a Japan-U.S. memorial service at a cenotaph on Iwojima Island, about 1,200 kilometers south of Tokyo, on March 14 for those who died in the fierce fighting on the Japanese island during World War II. About 49,000 Japanese and Americans lost their lives in what was one of the bloodiest battles of the war.

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Memorial service held in Tokyo for 2 train heroes

TOKYO, Japan - A joint memorial service is held in Tokyo on Jan. 26 for Lee Su Hyon, a 26-year-old South Korean student (L) and, Shiro Sekine, a 47-year-old Japanese photographer (R) who were killed by an oncoming train a year ago when they attempted to rescue a man who had fallen off the platform of a Tokyo train station. About 400 citizens and Japanese government officials, including Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka, attended the ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the accident, which occurred on the tracks at JR Shin-Okubo Station in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.

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Korean resident monks pray for reunification of N., S. Korea

OSAKA, Japan - Buddhist monks, all North and South Korean residents of Japan, hold a joint memorial service at a temple in Osaka City's Tennoji Ward on July 16 and pray for the reunification of North and South Korea.

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A joint Japan-U.S. memorial service is held on Iwoto Island in the Pacific on Dec. 11, 2021, to commemorate the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Attendees take part in a photo session after a joint Japan-U.S. memorial service was held on Iwoto Island in the Pacific on Dec. 11, 2021, to commemorate the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A joint Japan-U.S. memorial service is held on Iwoto Island in the Pacific on Dec. 11, 2021, to commemorate the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

A joint Japan-U.S. memorial service is held on Iwoto Island in the Pacific on Dec. 11, 2021, to commemorate the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Police Officer William Evans Honored In US Capitol - Washington

UNITED STATES - APRIL 13: From right, Attorney General Merrick Garland, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, attend the service for U.S. Capitol Officer William âÂÂBillyâÂÂ Evans, as his remains lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Evans was killed when a driver rammed the north barricade of the Capitol on April 2, 2021. Photo By Tom Williams/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Williams Tom/Pool/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Joint memorial service for WWII victims held on Iwojima

IWOJIMA, Japan - About 400 people, including Japanese and U.S. veterans, attend a Japan-U.S. memorial service at a cenotaph on Iwojima Island, about 1,200 kilometers south of Tokyo, on March 14 for those who died in the fierce fighting on the Japanese island during World War II. About 49,000 Japanese and Americans lost their lives in what was one of the bloodiest battles of the war.

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Memorial service held for 4 victims of Mihama reactor accident

TSURUGA, Japan - A joint memorial service is held at a funeral hall in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on Aug. 14 for four workers killed in Japan's deadliest nuclear plant accident at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture on Aug. 9. (Kyodo)

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One Year After - Ise Bay Typhoon Disaster Area

One year after the nightmarish day of the Ise Bay typhoon disaster, joint memorial services for those who disappeared into the muddy sea were held in various places in Nagoya. 　 <Caption> People grieving, a boy searching for his family in a boat, a boy recovering from the disaster, a teacher going around asking about the safety of his pupils, a class in good spirits. A widower's group of 36 men who lost their wives and children A widow doing housework A widow doing housework A woman doing housework in temporary housing A person wandering in search of a loan, * Date of shooting unknown, Release date: September 2, 1960

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Local gov'ts hold joint memorial service for civilian WWII victims

Himeji Mayor Toshikatsu Ishimi offers a bunch of flowers during a memorial service for some 510,000 civilians killed during World War II, jointly held in the western Japanese city on Oct. 26, 2015, by 107 municipalities across the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Joint memorial service for landslide victims in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A joint memorial service is held for the victims of recent landslides in Hiroshima, western Japan, at a local cemetery on Sept. 23, 2014. Most tombstones were swept away by the massive mudslides that hit the area in August. (Kyodo)

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Attendees of a joint Japan-U.S. memorial service for the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 Battle of Iwojima during World War II arrive on Iwoto Island in the Pacific on Oct. 24, 2020. Only 35 people participated in the ceremony, which was postponed from March due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan-U.S. ceremony for Battle of Iwojima fallen

Mt. Suribachi (top) on Iwoto Island in the Pacific -- where the American flag was raised during the Battle of Iwojima -- is pictured on Oct. 24, 2020, as a joint Japan-U.S. memorial service is held to commemorate the 29,000 Japanese and U.S. soldiers who died in the 1945 battle during World War II. Only 35 people participated in the ceremony, which was postponed from March due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)