Map showing location of the existing & future US Marine Air Station |
NAHA -- Okinawa Prefecture will file suit against the Japanese government as early as July to stop construction of a U.S. Marine facility in the Henoko district of the prefectural city of Nago, Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga announced at a June 7 news conference here.
The move is the latest step in the battle over the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma within the prefecture, which Onaga is dead-set against.
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