{"id":66284,"date":"2016-06-11T13:43:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T17:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=66284"},"modified":"2016-06-11T13:43:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T17:43:20","slug":"us-navy-in-japan-lifts-travel-ban-on-sailors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=66284","title":{"rendered":"US Navy in Japan lifts travel ban on sailors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=66173\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66173\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grog-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"grog\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-66173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grog-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grog-224x333.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grog.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The other day we talked about the alcohol and travel ban that the US Navy had placed on sailors and Marines in Japan after a sailor was arrested for causing injuries to some civilians while drinking and driving. Well, they lifted the travel ban on the troops yesterday, but left the alcohol ban in place, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/us-navy-ends-restrictions-sailors-japan-004959443.html?nhp=1\">AFP<\/a>; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>But in a statement Friday, the [N]avy said it lifted the base restrictions after confirming that &#8220;all sailors had received face-to-face training&#8221; from superior officers and others.<\/p>\n<p>But sailors must now &#8220;submit to their chain of command a detailed liberty plan which accounts for all off-duty hours spent off base&#8221;, it added.<\/p>\n<p>The statement also said that the drinking ban will stay in place until top officers &#8220;are comfortable that commands have conducted training, which deglamorizes the use of alcohol, and that all personnel fully understand their responsibilities as ambassadors of the United States&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder if commanders in the Pacific will also go through face-to-face training to &#8220;deglamorize&#8221; espionage and free hookers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day we talked about the alcohol and travel ban that the US Navy had &hellip; <a title=\"US Navy in Japan lifts travel ban on sailors\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=66284\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US Navy in Japan lifts travel ban on sailors<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/66173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}