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US forces . Japan has released an

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updated liberty order that lays out the

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standard of conduct for all service

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members across Japan . The new order

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reinforces the fact that our service

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members are ready to accomplish their

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assigned missions and re emphasizes

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commanders roles in implementing

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professional standards . Some updates

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and changes to the previous order

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include personnel who are not up to

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date on sexual assault . Training will

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not be given liberty restaurants that

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serve alcohol to include Izakaya are

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off limits along with all other

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drinking establishments . Past 1 a.m.

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commanders have the authority to

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strengthen the liberty policy if

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necessary to maintain mission readiness .

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All military members must be aware of

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and understand their unit's liberty

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policy . Us forces Japan thanks the

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service members for working every day

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to serve as goodwill ambassadors in our

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host communities .