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On-base lodging prices fall in Japan after steep per diem hike last year

DOD travelers headed to Japan can breathe easier now that on-base lodging is returning to relatively normal prices following ...
Stars and Stripes

Dress up or down to eat at this Italian restaurant with a Japanese twist in Yokosuka

Di Punto, an Italian restaurant near Yokosuka Naval Base, works well on date night, after work with friends and everything ...
Yonhap News Agency

(2nd LD) S. Korea, Japan agree to resume naval search, rescue drills after 9 yrs

SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan have agreed to resume joint naval search and rescue exercises, Seoul's defense ministry said Friday, marking the resumption of such drills after nine ...
The Diplomat

‘Golden Age’ of the Japan-US Alliance in the Shadow of Abe

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae to deliver remarks to Yokosuka Naval troops aboard the USS George Washington at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan on Oct. 28, 2025.
The Diplomat

At 2+2, Japan, Australia Hail Milestone in Defense Cooperation

Japan’s Defense Minister Nakatani Gen, right, and Australia’s Defense Minister Richard Marles held a joint press announcement aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Mogami-class stealth ...
Yonhap News Agency

(3rd LD) S. Korea, Japan agree to resume naval search, rescue drills after 9 yrs

SEOUL/YOKOSUKA, Japan, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan agreed Friday to resume joint naval search and rescue exercises for the first time in nine years as they seek to strengthen defense ...