Okinawa governor opposes Osprey deployment

Okinawa governor opposes Osprey deployment

TOKYO, Japan - Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima (C) and Ginowan Mayor Atsushi Sakima (R) present a written request at the parliament building in Tokyo on June 19, 2012, to Defense Minister Satoshi Morimoto, to stop the planned deployment of MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in the southern island prefecture.

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