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Yokosuka

[ yoh-kuh-soo-kuh, yuh-koos-kuh; Japanese yaw-kaw-soo-kah ]

noun

  1. a seaport on SE Honshu, in central Japan, on Tokyo Bay: naval base.


Yokosuka

/ ˌəʊəʊˈːə /

noun

  1. a port in Japan, in SE Honshu: a major naval base with shipbuilding industries. Pop: 434 613 (2002 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Faced with labour shortages, Yokosuka City in Kanagawa prefecture has starting using AI chatbot ChatGPT to help with administrative tasks such as transcribing and summarising meetings.

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Alkonis, stationed at the Yokosuka naval base south of Tokyo, was just the latest American serviceman to run into legal troubles.

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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.

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In the past, Pacific-based carrier groups normally return to their home port in Yokosuka, Japan for rest and repair after similar deployments.

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The Navy operates an aircraft carrier strike group based in Yokosuka, Japan, south of Tokyo, and a major air base at Yakota, Japan, west of the capital.

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