米軍岩国基地 核兵器扱う部隊 配備示す軍の内部資料残る
Internal military documents have revealed the presence of a Marine Corps unit handling nuclear weapons at the U.S. military base in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture during the Cold War. Experts highlight the contradiction of Japan's non-nuclear principles while being closely associated with nuclear weapons. This information raises concerns about Japan's defense policies and international relations.
- ▪Internal military documents indicate that a Marine Corps unit handling nuclear weapons was stationed at the U.S. military base in Iwakuni during the Cold War.
- ▪Experts have pointed out the inconsistency of Japan's non-nuclear principles in light of its close ties to nuclear weapons.
- ▪The revelation has sparked discussions about Japan's defense policies and its implications for international relations.
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