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Navy’s largest overseas base to limit water service during line repair work

Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan, home of the U.S. 7th Fleet, will temporarily reduce water service beginning June 17 while crews ...

Full steam ahead: how ‘navy curry’ conquered hearts in Japan

Thought to have been introduced by Anglo-Indian officers in the Royal Navy in the 1800s, the dish has since spiralled into a national obsession ...

USS George Washington aircraft carrier returns to Japan

The USS George Washington aircraft carrier arrived at the U.S. naval base here on Nov. 22 for its second deployment to the ...
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The US Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier just left Yokosuka with 3,100 sailors as China expands its own carrier fleet

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington departed Yokosuka Naval Base on Sunday ahead of what appear to be ...
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U.S. aircraft carrier leaves home port in Japan's Yokosuka

TOKYO, May 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington left its home port in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Sunday, local media reported.

Japan man in base intrusion trial says he admired US troops, 'underestimated reality'

YOKOHAMA -- A 46-year-old Japanese man who has been accused of trespassing onto the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa ...