The U.S.-Japan Alliance
Description:
This report focuses on the political and military partnership between the United States and Japan. The U.S.-Japan alliance, forged in the U.S. occupation of Japan after its defeat in World War II, provides a platform for U.S. military readiness in Asia. Under the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, about 53,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Japan, providing the major U.S. forward logistics base in the Asia-Pacific.
Date:
February 9, 2016
Creator:
Chanlett-Avery, Emma & Rinehart, Ian E.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department