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A temporary moratorium on ocean water activities for troops within III Marine Expeditionary Force was lifted Nov. 5 after all Marines participated in discussions and training. The water activities ...
From left: Miss Japan "Marine Day" 2012, Sakana-kun (icthyologist, "talent," illustrator, and an associate professor at the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology), Takashi Kajikawa ...
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The commander of Marine forces in Japan has ordered a liberty policy update following a rise in misconduct by U.S. military personnel in the island nation. The revamp was ...
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron, or VMFA-211 — an F-35B Lightning II squadron hailing from Yuma, Arizona — arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on Saturday.
Marine Day or 海の日(Umi no Hi) is celebrated as a national holiday every July 18th and gains people a day off from work or school, so they can hide from the blistering heat. But ...
Multiple activities were held among the Japanese public on Monday in opposition to Japan's plan of dumping nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the sea, as the country celebrated its Marine Day by ...
Earlier this year, a high-level defense event simply dubbed 'Industry Day' was held in Japan, an event aimed at strengthening the supply chain to the Japanese Self-Defense Forces equipment and ...
WASHINGTON ― Japan on Wednesday will formally approve U.S. plans for a new Marine quick-reaction force on Okinawa and unveil plans to deepen military cooperation on Japan’s remote southwest ...
On Christmas Day, Abe and Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima met in Tokyo to hash out plans on easing the island's burden of hosting most of U.S. Forces Japan, including building a replacement base to ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Marine commands from the U.S. and South Korea recently met for the first time aboard the 7th Fleet’s flagship to coordinate drills taking place more than 700 miles ...
Japan has long claimed that it catches whales to further science, ... Why Japan's whaling activities are not research. ... compared with research programmes on other marine mammals such as dolphins.
TOKYO: Multiple activities were held among the Japanese public in opposition to Japan’s plan of dumping nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the sea, as the country celebrated its Marine Day by ...