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Japan urges tighter US military discipline after Marine's Okinawa arrest
Original: Japan urges stricter US military discipline after Marine's drunk-driving arrest in Okinawa
Japan has called on the United States to enforce stricter discipline among American service members after a US Marine was arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of drunk driving. The incident has reignited long-standing local frustration over crimes by US personnel on the island, which hosts a heavy concentration of American bases, and prompted Tokyo to press Washington for stronger conduct standards.
Why now: Fresh arrest of a US Marine in Okinawa has revived tensions over American military conduct there.
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- Japan urges stricter US military discipline after Marine's drunk-driving arrest in Okinawa · Anadolu Ajansı
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