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[Breaking News]Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

NASHVILLE, United States, April 3 Kyodo - Video taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows the training center to be used as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 football World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June. (Kyodo)

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Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Photo taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows a football ground at the training center that will serve as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June.

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Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Photo taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows the interior of a training center that will serve as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 football World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June.

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Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Photo taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows the training center to be used as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 football World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June.

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Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Photo taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows the interior of a training center that will serve as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 football World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June.

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Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Football: Base camp for Japan World Cup squad

Photo taken in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 2, 2026, shows the interior of a training center that will serve as the base camp for Japan squad members during the 2026 football World Cup finals, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, opening in June.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

SAGA, Japan, Sept. 7 Kyodo - Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel line up on Sept. 7, 2025, during a ceremony marking the opening in July of Camp Saga, built in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu to host the GSDF's fleet of Osprey transport aircraft. The 17 V-22 Osprey aircraft have already been transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo. (Kyodo)

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 7, 2025, shows the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu. A ceremony marking the opening in July of the base, built to host the GSDF's fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, was held the same day, with the 17 aircraft already transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 7, 2025, shows the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu. A ceremony marking the opening in July of the base, built to host the GSDF's fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, was held the same day, with the 17 aircraft already transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 7, 2025, shows V-22 Osprey transport aircraft deployed at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu. A ceremony marking the opening in July of the base, built to host the GSDF's fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, was held the same day, with the 17 aircraft already transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 7, 2025, shows V-22 Osprey transport aircraft deployed at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu. A ceremony marking the opening in July of the base, built to host the GSDF's fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, was held the same day, with the 17 aircraft already transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 7, 2025, shows V-22 Osprey transport aircraft (front) deployed at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu. A ceremony marking the opening in July of the base, built to host the GSDF's fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, was held the same day, with the 17 aircraft already transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (3rd from L) inspects the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga on Sept. 7, 2025, as a ceremony was held the same day marking the opening in July of the camp, built in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu to host its fleet of Osprey transport aircraft. The 17 V-22 Osprey aircraft have already been transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (front) is pictured at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga after boarding a V-22 Osprey transport aircraft on Sept. 7, 2025, as a ceremony was held the same day marking the opening in July of the camp, built in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu to host its fleet of Osprey aircraft. The 17 V-22 Osprey aircraft have already been transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel line up on Sept. 7, 2025, during a ceremony marking the opening in July of Camp Saga, built in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu to host the GSDF's fleet of Osprey transport aircraft. The 17 V-22 Osprey aircraft have already been transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Ceremony held in Saga to mark opening of Osprey base

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani speaks on Sept. 7, 2025, during a ceremony marking the opening in July of the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Saga, built in the city of Saga on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu for its fleet of Osprey aircraft. The 17 V-22 Osprey aircraft have already been transferred from Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

SAGA, Japan, July 9 Kyodo - A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

An opening ceremony is held at the Ground Self-Defense Force's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Protesters rally outside the Ground Self-Defense Force's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025, against the deployment of an Osprey transport aircraft fleet there.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Ground Self-Defense Force personnel stand in front of a V-22 transport aircraft after its arrival at the the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 9, 2025, shows a Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft upon its arrival at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

Japan's new Osprey base on Kyushu

A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft arrives at the GSDF's new Camp Saga in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the main island of Kyushu on July 9, 2025.

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Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

A Northrop B-2 Spirit, a stealth strategic heavy bomber, arrives at Andrews Air Force Base in Camp Springs, Maryland, US, for the welcome home celebration after Operation Desert Storm on June 5, 1991. Photo by Howard L. Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

A Northrop B-2 Spirit, a stealth strategic heavy bomber, arrives at Andrews Air Force Base in Camp Springs, Maryland, US, for the welcome home celebration after Operation Desert Storm on June 5, 1991. Photo by Howard L. Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

A Northrop B-2 Spirit, a stealth strategic heavy bomber, arrives at Andrews Air Force Base in Camp Springs, Maryland, US, for the welcome home celebration after Operation Desert Storm on June 5, 1991. Photo by Howard L. Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

Northrop B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber

A Northrop B-2 Spirit, a stealth strategic heavy bomber, arrives at Andrews Air Force Base in Camp Springs, Maryland, US, for the welcome home celebration after Operation Desert Storm on June 5, 1991. Photo by Howard L. Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden holds the Carl Gustaf 84 mm grenade launcher as he visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga, Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden holds the Carl Gustaf 84 mm grenade launcher as he visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga, Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden is shown the Carl Gustaf 84 mm grenade launcher when he visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden is shown the Carl Gustaf 84 mm grenade launcher when he visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

KING CARL GUSTAF VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden is shown the Carl Gustaf 84 mm grenade launcher when he visits the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia, May 22, 2025.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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THE KING VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS IN LATVIA

THE KING VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS IN LATVIA

King Carl Gustaf is greeted by Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel, Henrik Rosdahl, during his visit to the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia. Camp Valdemar is Sweden's contribution to NATO's multinational brigade. As a NATO member, Sweden contributes an army unit in Latvia within the framework of NATO's composite battle groups located in eight countries in Eastern Europe. The aim is to act as a deterrent to a possible Russian attack on the West and NATO.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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THE KING VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS IN LATVIA

THE KING VISITS SWEDISH NATO SOLDIERS IN LATVIA

King Carl Gustaf is greeted by Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel, Henrik Rosdahl, during his visit to the Swedish battalion at Camp Valdemar, at the Ādaži base, outside Riga in Latvia. Camp Valdemar is Sweden's contribution to NATO's multinational brigade. As a NATO member, Sweden contributes an army unit in Latvia within the framework of NATO's composite battle groups located in eight countries in Eastern Europe. The aim is to act as a deterrent to a possible Russian attack on the West and NATO.Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT / Code 10040

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