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The U.S.-Japan Alliance | Council on Foreign Relations

The alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia for decades. Now, Japan's role in global security is ...

U.S.–Japan Alliance - Wikipedia

The U.S.-Japan Alliance is a military alliance between Japan and the United States of America, as codified in the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security ...

Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements

Japan and the US have been expanding and strengthening cooperation in a wide range of areas, including ballistic missiles defense, cyberspace, outer space, and ...

United States-Japan Joint Leaders' Statement | The White House

Today, we, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio, celebrate this new era of U.S.-Japan strategic cooperation during ...

Shifting the U.S.-Japan Alliance from Coordination to Integration

This week, Tokyo hosted the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee, which brought together the two countries' defense and foreign ...

Joint Statement of the Security Consultative Committee ("2+2")

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Japanese Defense ...

The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Review of the Guidelines for Defense ...

Over the course of three-plus decades, the guidelines have served as the framework for U.S.-Japan security cooperation. The guidelines date back to the Cold War ...

Shifting the U.S.-Japan Alliance from Coordination to Integration

This was the basic task set forth at the April summit between US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

The U.S.-Japan Alliance in 2024: Toward an Integrated Alliance - CSIS

In the year 2000, Richard Armitage and Joseph Nye brought together a bipartisan group to develop a vision for the U.S.-Japan alliance before ...

US-Japan Alliance - Stimson Center

Improving US and Japanese policymakers understanding of shared security and political challenges as both countries face new regional dynamics.

Japan-U.S. Security Treaty - MOFA

Japan and the United States of America, Desiring to strengthen the bonds of peace and friendship traditionally existing between them, and to uphold the ...

U.S., Japan Military-to-Military Relationship Reaches 'New Heights'

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at the White House to ...

Japan: America's indispensable ally - Brookings Institution

The U.S.-Japan security alliance is an essential enabler of and force multiplier for U.S. strategic objectives in the Indo-Pacific.

Reaffirming the Unbreakable U.S.-Japan Alliance - State Department

Secretary Blinken and Secretary of Defense Austin will attend the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee (“2+2”) meeting hosted by Japan's ...

Japan's Defense Priorities and Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance

Japan is undergoing major defense policy reforms to manage an increasingly complex security environment. Heino Klinck outlines near-term ...

Japan's Alliance with the U.S. Has Just Gone Global - RAND

The US-Japan alliance was strictly a bilateral affair involving both countries focusing exclusively on the defense of Japan.

The US-Japan Alliance: A Brief Strategic History

For the conservative Japanese elite like Yoshida, this problem was compounded by the Japanese peoples' war weariness, the dependence on America for economic aid ...

About USFJ

Headquarters U.S. Forces Japan is located at Yokota Air Base. Approximately 160 military, DoD civilians, and Japanese national employees comprise the Commander, ...

The US and Japan are upgrading their security alliance. Here's what ...

The upgrades to the US-Japan Security Treaty are welcome, but their effectiveness will depend on how they are implemented in the coming ...

The U.S.-Japan Alliance and the Power of International Law

In this capacity, he has also been active as a legal adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan sometimes representing the Japanese government in ...