u.s. Military Conducts Supply Drop Training on Iejima Island at an Auxiliary Airfield that Has Resumed Operations. Village Mayor: "We Have Asked Them to Cancel It, but We Have Not Been Informed of the details."

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[Ie] On the morning of the 17th, U.S. forces conducted parachute training at the Iejima Auxiliary Airfield in Ie Village, Okinawa Prefecture, which has completed repair work and resumed operations. Supplies were also seen being dropped from fixed-wing aircraft. There have been multiple incidents of supplies falling outside the designated area during these training exercises, and the village has called for the practice to be suspended.