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aljones15 wrote:they were also forbidden from actually shooting and had to be guarded by UN forces. the security alliance bill between the u.s. and japan continues to amaze in it's stupidity.
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aljones15 wrote:Japan's consitution still hasn't been ratified to allow that. I'm sure in defence they could probably shoot back, but I'd imagine the js in Iraq were primarily there for logistical and other types of support. They were not allowed a combat roll and were under un guard.
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KUWAIT CITY (Kyodo) The first group of Ground Self-Defense Force troops to exit the Iraq city of Samawah, left Kuwait for Japan on Wednesday morning amid a media blackout over the withdrawal.
A chartered private aircraft carrying the roughly 200 GSDF troops left an air base in Kuwait in the morning.
The rest of the troops are expected to return home over the next week.
Approximately 600 GSDF troops moved from Samawah to Kuwait in six groups between July 7 and Monday and are undergoing health checks at a U.S. camp in Kuwait. The media were allowed to cover the arrival of the final group of GSDF troops, who were welcomed by defense chief Fukushiro Nukaga during his visit to Kuwait....more...
Captain Japan wrote:
GSDF Iraq troop exit came with media gag order
Japan Times
Now that the media is ungagged, is someone going to find out exactly what these folks did while in Iraq?
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