Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territory Affairs Aiko Shimajiri, center, and Kazunori Inoue, left, listen as the Mayor of Urasoe City Tetsuji Matsumoto speaks Dec. 12 on Camp Kinser. The three along with key staff from the Okinawa Defense Bureau and Government of Japan discussed the successful on-going land return projects. Shimajiri toured MCAS Futnema as well as Camps’ Kinser and Foster, and met with each base’s commander during her visit. Inoue is the director general ODB. These land return projects are all part of Marine Corps Installations Pacific which is the strength behind
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territory Affairs Aiko Shimajiri, center, and Kazunori Inoue, left, listen as the Mayor of Urasoe City Tetsuji Matsumoto speaks Dec. 12 on Camp Kinser. The three along with key staff from the Okinawa Defense Bureau and Government of Japan discussed the successful on-going land return projects. Shimajiri toured MCAS Futnema as well as Camps’ Kinser and Foster, and met with each base’s commander during her visit. Inoue is the director general ODB. These land return projects are all part of Marine Corps Installations Pacific which is the strength behind America’s ability to respond quickly to crisis in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. MCIPAC strengthens power projection with our allies and partners; enables the strategic launch and recovery of military capabilities to save lives and to preserve regional peace, stability and security; and enables operating force readiness to guarantee victory. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Royce Dorman/Released)
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