STRIPES (Brian McElhiney) - No alcohol ban, but US troops on Okinawa face heightened oversight during 30-day curfew | Stars and Stripes
The U.S. military is instituting a month-long overnight curfew between midnight and 5 a.m. for all troops on Okinawa but will not enforce an alcohol ban.
Will the 30-day curfew for U.S. troops on Okinawa include a prohibition on alcohol consumption?
No, the U.S. military has specified that while there is a month-long overnight curfew from midnight to 5 a.m. for all troops on Okinawa, there will not be an alcohol ban enforced.
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What is the duration and timing of the new curfew for U.S. military personnel in Okinawa?
The curfew is set to last for a duration of 30 days. During this timeframe, U.S. troops are required to observe an overnight curfew between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m.
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What specific restrictions are being placed on U.S. troops stationed in Okinawa during the 30-day curfew?
The U.S. military is instituting a month-long overnight curfew for all troops on Okinawa that will be in effect between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m. While these oversight measures are being heightened, the military will not be enforcing an alcohol ban during this period.
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