Media reports this week saying the United States is considering placing advanced Patriot missiles at Tokyo-area bases are “false,” according to the top U.S. commander in Japan.
“There are no U.S. plans of this coming into Tokyo,” Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright, commander of U.S. Forces Japan and the 5th Air Force, told Stars and Stripes Tuesday in response to media reports of further deployments in Japan of the PAC-3 missile defense system.
Installation of Patriot Advanced Capability 3 missile batteries at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa began last month.
“The only plan is for Okinawa,” Wright said. “… The reports are false.”
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