Miyako island candidate site for JGSDF troop deployment

Miyako island candidate site for JGSDF troop deployment

NAHA, Japan - Senior Defense Vice Minister Ryota Takeda (R) shakes hands with Mayor Toshihiko Shimoji of Miyako, Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan, at the latter's office on June 12, 2014, after talks on the possible deployment of Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force troops in the Okinawa archipelago to strengthen regional security. Takeda cited Miyako island as one of the candidate sites to host JGSDF troops.

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