Naval Air Facility Atsugi (Ayase)

Japan / Kanagawa / Ayase
 military airbase, United States Army, naval air station

Naval Air Facility Atsugi is the largest Naval Air Facility in the Pacific. Atsugi houses both American and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) units and has a mission to provide facilities, services, and material support for US Navy and Marine Corps aviation operations, as well as to provide logistic support for Carrier Air Wing Five.
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Coordinates:   35°27'16"N   139°26'41"E

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  • my home
  • The home of the craziest sailors I know
  • About 1,000 Navy personnel and their aircraft based at Atsugi Naval Air Facility in Japan are temporarily moving to Guam, the Pacific Daily News reports.
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