Nukaga in Kuwait to greet GSDF troops

Nukaga in Kuwait to greet GSDF troops

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - Japanese Defense Agency Director General Fukushiro Nukaga (R) on July 16 observes the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force's armored vehicle transported from Iraq's Samawah to Kuwait City. Nukaga visits Kuwait to greet GSDF troops who have pulled out of Iraq and to encourage the ASDF members.

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