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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1957Vol. XXVII, No. 7

USA and UK Forc

p. 166 · Read in the full issue

Security Practices

USA and UK Forc Based on Fiji

IT was a sign of the times wlrl the commanders of the M American destroyers whii visited Suva in January went m conference with the commanderss: the New Zealand Air Force a New Zealand and British . warsms stationed in Fiji.

This was followed by a senesat exercises, carried out around Fijian islands, in which Amerioi British and New Zealand foiro took part. The exercises seemedo be planned to give the flytf squadron (seaplanes) based on i intensive training in the proto tion of shipping in the wide ocdc areas of which Fiji is the centra