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U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American troop presence on the southern Japanese island.
The first contingent of Marines moving from Okinawa to Guam will not live on the Corps’ Camp Blaz as the multibillion construction project is still in the works.
A small detachment of approximately 100 logistics support Marines from III Marine Expeditionary Force has started to relocate from Okinawa to Guam, a release from the Marines states.
Tokyo and Washington agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 of the 19,000 Marines stationed on Okinawa, including 4,000 to Guam in phases.
U.S. Marines in Okinawa Prefecture have begun moving to Guam under an agreement Tokyo originally reached 18 years ago with Washington.
The U.S. Marine Corps has begun relocating Marines from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after an agreement with Japan to ease the American military presence on the island
A detachment of approximately 100 logistics support Marines from the III Marine Expeditionary Force have begun relocating from Okinawa to Guam, marking the first phase of a broader realignment effort.
US military says over 4,000 soldiers of approximately 19,000 marines currently in Okinawa to be moved to Guam - Anadolu Ajansı
The United States has begun relocating Marine Corps units from Okinawa. This move has been confirmed by both Tokyo and Washington, and it comes as a response to long-standing complaints from residents about the presence of American military bases.
TOKYO -- The partial transfer of U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American ...
US Marines Start Partial Transfer From Okinawa in Japan to Guam Under Plan Agreed 12 Years Ago TOKYO (AP) — The partial transfer of U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday ...