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Japanese Minister of Defense Tomomi Inada makes opening remarks during the Northern Training Area Land Return Ceremony Dec. 22 in Nago City, Okinawa, Japan. Representatives from the United States government, U.S. Forces Japan and the Government of Japan gathered for the ceremony that represented the return of thousands of acres of land previously utilized as part of the Northern Training Area. The return included approximately 9,852 acres of land and marks the largest land return from U.S. Forces Japan since 1972. The return is one of the many U.S. Forces Japan efforts to consolidate U.S. presence on Okinawa and ensure minimal environmental impact on Okinawa’s natural resources. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Janessa K. Pon)
| Date Taken: | 12.22.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 12.22.2016 07:41 |
| Photo ID: | 3073315 |
| VIRIN: | 161222-M-TA471-055 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 7.63 MB |
| Location: | NAGO CITY, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 60 |
| Downloads: | 11 |
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U.S. Forces Japan returns 9,852 acres of Okinawan land
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