ASDF advance unit leaves for Iraq mission

ASDF advance unit leaves for Iraq mission

NARITA, Japan - An Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) team departs Dec. 26 from Narita airport for reconstruction duties in Iraq, spearheading Japan's deployment of noncombat troops to the country.

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