Japan, U.S. defense chiefs meet for talks on alliance, base issues

Japan, U.S. defense chiefs meet for talks on alliance, base issues

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter (C) arrives at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2016, for talks with Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada. The two defense chiefs were expected to reaffirm the bilateral alliance and discuss efforts to address local concerns over crimes linked to the heavy U.S. military presence in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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