THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 17, 2024 at 18:41 JST
Hisashi Matsumoto, the parliamentary vice-defense minister, seen standing on the left, meets with Iwakuni Mayor Yoshihiko Fukuda on July 15 to discuss the deployment of Osprey aircraft at the U.S. military base hosted by the city in Yamaguchi Prefecture. (Fumito Suzuki)
IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi Prefecture–The government has announced that the U.S. military will deploy CMV-22 Osprey transport aircraft to its base here by the end of the year, the first such U.S. Navy aircraft stationed in Japan. [Read More]
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