Abe might board USS Ronald Regan today

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to go on board aircraft carrier USS Ronald Regan today at Yokosuka. If so, he will be the first serving Prime Minister to board a U.S. aircraft carrier.

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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nathan Burke

Abe will join the JMSDF fleet review in Sagami Bay first before taking a helicopter to Yokosuka to board the American carrier.

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