Yokosuka
Americannoun
noun
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When they appeared aboard the USS George Washington in Yokosuka, the prime minister raised her fists in the air as President Trump lavished her with praise.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Navy base at Yokosuka, home to the Seventh Fleet and a forward-deployed aircraft carrier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Apart from his meeting with Takaichi, Trump is due to deliver a speech on Tuesday on the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, docked at the US naval base Yokosuka.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
In May 2021, Lieutenant Alkonis, who was stationed at the Yokosuka naval base south of Tokyo, was driving a Toyota vehicle after visiting Mount Fuji with his wife and three children.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
It was due to his efforts that the Yokosuka dockyard was constructed.
From A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues by Suyematsu, Baron Kencho
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