It was confirmed that the US Navy's ship "Miguel Keith", which is called the "Expeditionary Offshore Base", is moored on the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture following the offshore of Okinawa Prefecture.

Miguel Keith, which was moored on the coast of Sasebo Port in Nagasaki Prefecture, where the US Navy's base is located, is a ship called the "Expeditionary Offshore Base" owned by the US Navy, which has three ships in the world, and has a total length of about 240 meters. It has the function of an air base where helicopters can arrive and depart, and provides logistical support for military operations.



According to the private website "MarineTraffic" that publishes the location information of ships, Miguel Keith left Hawaii on the 20th of last month and the US Navy's facility "White Beach" in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture on the 6th of this month. It has been confirmed that it is moored offshore, and it is believed that it arrived at Sasebo at midnight on the 8th of this month.



Just in service in May, the U.S. Navy said in a statement on the 7th of this month, "For the free and open Indo-Pacific region, we dispatched for the first time to the United States Seventh Fleet based in Yokosuka to improve operational capabilities. It is believed that the response was made with China in mind, which is strengthening its advance into the ocean.