Tinian Women Ass'n v. United States Department of the Navy

ELR Citation: 50 ELR 20215
No(s). 18-16723 (9th Cir. Sep 18, 2020)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the U.S. Navy in a challenge to its decisions to relocate troops from Okinawa, Japan, to Guam and construct training facilities on the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Environmental groups argued the Navy's decisions were "connected...