Japan Us Defence

epa02173709 United States Air Force F-22A Raptor fighters are seen on the tarmac after landing at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, southern Japan, 26 May 2010. Four F-22A Raptors landed at Kadena AB as a total of twelve Raptors will be deployed from Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, for approximately four months. The deployment is occurring as US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shown her support for Seoul after North Korea's apparent sinking of a South Korean warship.  EPA/HITOSHI MAESHIRO