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Japan to transfer Ospreys to JGSDF Camp Kisarazu next month

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Japan intends to transfer the first of two MV-22B Ospreys that arrived home in May to JGSDF Camp Kisarazu next month.

V-22 Ospreys bound for Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) units arrive in Japan at Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, May 8, 2020. The V-22 off-load marked the first time JGSDF V-22s arrived on Japanese soil. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lauren Brune)


The first tiltrotor will fly there on Jul. 7 and the other Osprey will follow later in the middle of the month.

Camp Kisarazu is home to Japan’s 1st Helicopter Brigade.

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