By SHINICHI FUJIWARA/ Staff Writer
October 30, 2019 at 13:30 JST
U.S. forces carry out a parachute drop drill in May at the Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Defense Minister Taro Kono severely criticized the U.S. military’s nighttime parachute drop at the U.S. Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture on Oct. 29, saying it goes against an agreement on boundaries for the drill. [Read More]
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