Hiroyuki Hosoda Presence Quotations

We believe that the change (of the carriers) will lead to maintaining the solid presence of the U.S. Navy and contribute to keeping Japan's security and international peace into the future.

Japan believes that the continued presence of the U.S. Navy will contribute to safety and stability in Japan, the Far East and the world,

We believe the change will allow us to maintain the solid presence of the US navy and contribute to keeping Japan's security.

The maintenance of a stable presence of the U.S. military in and around our country contributes to peace and safety in Japan, the far east and internationally.