U.S. nuclear sub Ohio pays 1st port call in Japan

U.S. nuclear sub Ohio pays 1st port call in Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered submarine Ohio (C) makes its first port call at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, in Japan on Oct. 16.

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