At 2:38 AM -0400 98.4.23, Yoko Taniguchi wrote:
> Unfortunately, resources
> I can think of are extremely limited, and I would appreciate if any
of you
> could give me any input regarding management of internal affairs
in
> US bases in Okinawa including useful websites, names and ontact
> information of people inside the bases.
There are so many resources out there on the web for which you can search.
If you are serious enough, why don't you file a FOIA request?
See:
Department of Defense Freedom of Information Act Handbook: DoD
FOIA Handbook
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000882.html
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/foi/foiapam.pdf
If you don't have time to file a request, then go to the DoD homepage.
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At the DoD homepage, you will find a multitude of information including
DoD
electronic reading room and the DoD Government Information Locator
Service
(GILS), which is essentially a card catalog that identifies public
information resources.
The World Wide Web address for the DoD homepage and the DoD Government
Information Locator Service (GILS) is:
http://www.defenselink.mil/
To access the DoD GILS system, select the Search button and then click
on
Government Information Locator Service for the GILS entries. Then scroll
to
the browse GILS Records section. To go into the electronic reading
room,
click on Publications from the Defenselink homepage, then scroll
down to
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and click on it. Then select Electronic
Reading Room for FOIA Processed (a)(2) Records. A list of titles appears.
Click the title you are interested in to view that record.
GILS
MCB Butler Web Site
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000923.html
Marine Corps Base Camp Butler
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000928.html
Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000974.html
Marine Corps Bases Japan
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000741.html
III MEF Home Page
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000910.html
Marine Corps Bases Japan
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000943.html
The 3d Marine Division Homepage
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000986.html
Headquarters and Service Battalion
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/001067.html
Pacific Stars and Stripes 2
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000567.html
Pacific Stars and Stripes
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000736.html
Commander U.S. Naval Forces Japan
http://www.defenselink.mil/locator/records/000990.html
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United States Forces Japan
http://www.yokota.af.mil/usfj/usfj.htm
Biographies:
http://www.yokota.af.mil/usfj/Bios.htm
@@@ USFJ Public Affairs Office: usfj-pao@emh.yokota.af.mil
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Pages related to the topic:
Marines visit Japanese homes during Forest Light
SEKIYAMA TRAINING AREA, Niigata Prefecture, Japan -- Improving
interoperability between the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF)
and the
U.S. military is the primary mission of Forest Light 98-1, but there
is
another mission that is being emphasized -- improving the relationship
between the two cultures.
http://www.okr.usmc.mil/currentops/fl98/home.htm
Welcome Military Program '97
TOKYO --Japan rolled out the red carpet, July 29 through August 2,
for 40
U.S. servicemembers stationed on Okinawa as part of a goodwill trip,
designed to acknowledge the support and gratitude felt by many Japanese
for
the sacrifices made by U.S. servicemembers in providing security for
Japan
and the Pacific region.
http://www.okr.usmc.mil//wm97/tokyo.htm
Okinawa City and Kadena Friendship Association Established
Release #03-01 11 March 1998
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan Kadena residents, especially groups, interested
in
cultural exchanges and friendship activities with Okinawa City residents
now
have a new opportunity to get to know their Okinawan neighbors even
better
as a result of a new council.
http://www.yokota.af.mil/usfj/REL8-3-1.HTM
Camp Fuji Honors Gotemba Educator's Request
Release #11-01 13 February 1998
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan In response to concerns expressed by the Director
of Gotemba West High School, Camp Fuji's Commander, Col. Michael Boyd
honored the school's request not to fire artillery there from 9 to
11:30
a.m. Feb 12.
http://www.yokota.af.mil/usfj/REL01-01.HTM
PROGRAM REWARDS GOOD IDEAS
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP S.D. BUTLER, Okinawa, Japan (Apr 10) -- Would
you
believe the Marine Corps may give you $30,000 for finding a way to
make your
job easier? That's the purpose of the Beneficial Suggestion Program
(BSP),
an incentive for all Marines to find ways to improve efficiency, economy
and
productivity.
http://www.usmc.mil/news98.nsf/3a5ef075962cd09d8525657d0052a7fc/
7c4f2be012555c28852565e600289227
RECRUITERS EFFORTS ENHANCED BY NEW WEBSITE, CD-ROM
MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND, Washington, D. C. (Jan 21) -- In a
high-tech world where nearly half of all teens in grades seven through
12
use a computer daily, how does a premier fighting force advertise the
opportunities available to young men and women?
They improve access to recruiters via the world wide web and offer
an
interactive CD-ROM to high school seniors.
http://www.usmc.mil/news98.nsf/78474d8d567cc4648525657d0064a54a/
443783a4b50b1de4852565a2004d1ff8
http://www.marines.com/
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