Defense Agency chief meets Okinawa Gov' in Naha

Defense Agency chief meets Okinawa Gov' in Naha

Defense Agency chief Hosei Norota (L) shakes hands with Okinawa Gov. Keiichi Inamine (R) Jan. 12 prior to talks at the prefectural gov't building in Naha. Norota visited Okinawa Prefecture for the 1st time after he was named to the defense agency director general in November.

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