Tag: United States Marine Corps

[I]n an emergency, Okinawa would serve as an offensive stronghold rather than a safe haven for citizens.

It is the actions of the U.S. that are cause for concern, not those of the countries it is targeting with its actions.

How can we come up with a concrete response to environmental pollution deriving from military bases?

[T]his is the fourth time voters have shown their disapproval of the project

No one should have to agonize over their children being exposed to toxic substances.

The Japanese government must protest in the strongest terms to the United States and put a stop to the release of these chemicals immediately.

[I]f an 18-meter helicopter weighing more than 5 tons were to fall with a thunderous roar merely 120 meters (approximately 394 feet) from your house, just how terrified would you be?

[R]ecent false declarations and insufficient measures are hurting the trust that has been fostered for so long.

Is Henoko truly the only option?

The [U.S.] response to Okinawa’s sincere request for nuclear-free mainland status, which would greatly reduce U.S. military bases, was one of utter indifference.