Marine Corps Base Okinawa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:area approximately 19,000 acres
gptkbp:commander Brigadier General William J. Bowers (as of 2023)
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Camp_Courtney
gptkb:Camp_Foster
gptkb:Camp_Gonsalves
gptkb:Camp_Hansen
gptkb:Camp_Kinser
gptkb:Camp_Lester
gptkb:Camp_McTureous
gptkb:Camp_S.D._Butler
gptkb:Camp_Schwab
gptkb:Camp_Shields
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:environmentalImpact noise pollution
land use disputes
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:1st_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Logistics_Group
gptkb:III_Marine_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Marine_Corps_Installations_Pacific
gptkbp:hostNationAgreement gptkb:U.S.–Japan_Status_of_Forces_Agreement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine Corps Base Okinawa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:mission support U.S. Marine Corps operations in the Pacific region
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Chatan
gptkb:Okinawa_City
Naha
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:MCB_Okinawa
gptkbp:notableEvent Okinawa protests against U.S. military presence
relocation plans for Futenma base
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Forces_Japan
gptkbp:postalCode 96379-5000 (APO, US)
gptkbp:significance largest concentration of U.S. Marines outside the United States
gptkbp:timezone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:website https://www.mcbbutler.marines.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4