US forces face curfew, alcohol ban in Japan’s Okinawa after murder case

All US military operations on Okinawa will be paused for 48 hours while troops undergo training on standards and discipline, Watson added.

US soldiers stationed on Japan’s Okinawa have been given a month-long ‌curfew and banned from drinking alcohol while they undergo disciplinary training after a Marine was alleged to have murdered and robbed a local woman.