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ConflictsJune 24, 2026· DVIDS

MacArthur’s legacy in Japan lives on through local produce

Over 80 years ago, on August 30, 1945, General Douglas MacArthur arrived on the airfield which is now Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi. Today his legacy in the area lives on through statues, gardens, and produce bearing his name.

Over 80 years ago, on August 30, 1945, General Douglas MacArthur arrived on the airfield which is now Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi. Today his legacy in the area lives on through statues, gardens, and produce bearing his name.

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