Japan's first amphibious fighting force

Japan's first amphibious fighting force

Senior Vice Defense Minister Tomohiro Yamamoto (L) and Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki of the Ground Self-Defense Force attend a ceremony marking the inauguration of Japan's first amphibious fighting force, held in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 7, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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