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Pacific base relocation

Senate committee again blocks funding for Marines' move off Okinawa

Despite a new deal recently struck by the U.S. and Japan, the Senate is poised to block any funding for the realignment of Marines in Japan and the Pacific for the second year in a row as it attempts to force the military into offering up better planning and cost estimates, according to the office of Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va.

02:52 May 29, 2012
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