Japan restarts refueling mission for antiterrorism operations

Japan restarts refueling mission for antiterrorism operations

ABOARD THE OUMI, Arabian Sea - The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force fleet support ship Oumi (front) provides fuel to a Pakistani destroyer in the Indian Ocean on Feb. 21 as Japan resumed its refueling mission there in support of U.S.-led antiterrorism operations following a nearly four-month hiatus.

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