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V-22 Osprey
![Is the Osprey Safe? Is the Osprey Safe?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-09-234335.jpg)
Is the Osprey Safe?
By Takahashi Kosuke
The latest fatal crash off Japan has resurrected worries regarding the aircraft’s track record.
![After Deadlock, Okinawa Approves US Air Base Relocation After Deadlock, Okinawa Approves US Air Base Relocation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-27_10-44-21.jpg)
After Deadlock, Okinawa Approves US Air Base Relocation
By J.T. Quigley
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made the Okinawa governor an offer he couldn’t refuse.
![Japan’s Future Marines to Conduct Massive Island Landing Drill Japan’s Future Marines to Conduct Massive Island Landing Drill](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/18825_52809c7600b39.jpg)
Japan’s Future Marines to Conduct Massive Island Landing Drill
Next month 34,000 troops from the the Self-Defense Forces will conduct an island landing drill on Okinawa.
![South Korea Eyes F-35 Fighter Jets South Korea Eyes F-35 Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/18832_52809c77807b9.jpg)
South Korea Eyes F-35 Fighter Jets
Plus, can the U.S. build an effective Pacific strategy for the 21st Century? Thursday defense links.
![Is Any Ship Not an Aircraft Carrier Anymore? Is Any Ship Not an Aircraft Carrier Anymore?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sizes/thumbnail/editor8.jpg)
Is Any Ship Not an Aircraft Carrier Anymore?
“By the terms that Americans judge other nations’ warships, the U.S. Navy operates 19 aircraft carriers.”
![America’s Pacific Force Structure Takes Shape America’s Pacific Force Structure Takes Shape](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/12306_525383da4ca26.jpg)
America’s Pacific Force Structure Takes Shape
Through new capabilities like the Osprey and F-35, the U.S. and its allies are building a 21st century attack and defense enterprise.
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