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  2. Japan protests sex assault cases involving US military on ...

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    Some 50,000 U.S. troops are deployed in Japan under a bilateral security pact, about half of them on Okinawa, whose strategic role is seen increasingly important for the Japan-U.S. military ...

  3. Japan's top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive ... - AOL

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    Okinawa, which accounts for only 0.6% of Japanese land, is burdened with the majority of the 50,000 American troops based in the country under a bilateral security pact, and 70% of U.S. military ...

  4. United States Forces Japan - Wikipedia

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    On Okinawa, U.S. military installations occupy about 10.4% of the total land usage. Approximately 74.7% of all the U.S. military facilities in Japan are located on the island of Okinawa. [citation needed] List of former facilities. The United States has returned some facilities to Japanese control.

  5. Foreign Military Sales - Wikipedia

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    Foreign Military Sales ( FMS) is a security assistance program of the United States government to facilitate the purchase of U.S. arms, defense equipment, design and construction services, and military training to foreign governments. [1] FMS is a government-to-government program where the United States Department of Defense through the Defense ...

  6. Protests of US military presence in Okinawa - Wikipedia

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    This incident was followed by a protest of 10,000 Okinawans calling to stop all military activities on the island. [6] In June 2016, estimates of 65,000 Okinawans protested the rape and murder of a 20-year-old woman by a former U.S. Marine. Okinawa Governor Takeshi Onaga vouched for the removal of U.S. forces as a result of the incident.

  7. How direct sales to foreign military partners is extending ...

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    The military truck division of Oshkosh Corp. learned in June that a new $9.7 billion JLTV contract would go to AM General, of South Bend, Indiana. Since then, however, orders have been placed by ...

  8. List of US arms sales to Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    a Foreign Military Sales Order II (FMSO II) to provide funds for blanket order requisitions, under the Cooperative Logistics Supply Agreement (CLSSA) for spare parts in support of F-16A/B, F-5E/F, C-130H, and Indigenous Defense Fighter aircraft. $52: 2015-12-16: 208 Javelin Guided Missiles, etc. $57: 2015-12-16

  9. Leonhard Euler - Wikipedia

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    Leonhard Euler (/ ˈ ɔɪ l ər / OY-lər, German: [ˈleːɔnhaʁt ˈʔɔʏlɐ] ⓘ, Swiss Standard German: [ˈleːɔnhart ˈɔʏlər]; 15 April 1707 – 18 September 1783) was a Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, geographer, logician, and engineer who founded the studies of graph theory and topology and made pioneering and influential discoveries in many other branches of mathematics ...