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An Osprey tilt-rotor plane of the Ground Self-Defense Force arrived in Okinawa on Thursday for joint drills with U.S. forces, marking the first flight of one of the Japanese aircraft to the southern island prefecture, amid China's growing military assertiveness. The arrival of the aircraft came despite an Okinawa prefectural…
An Osprey tilt-rotor plane of the Ground Self-Defense Force arrives in Okinawa or joint drills with U.S. forces, marking the first flight of one of the Japanese aircraft to the southern island prefecture, amid China's growing military assertiveness.
The central government has claimed that the governor's disapproval 'seriously harms the public interest.'
The central government’s legal action to force through construction of a new U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture is tantamount to compelling the Okinawa governor to make a “bitter decision.”
The central government and Okinawa Prefecture have long been at odds over relocating U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.