New U.S.-Japan defense guideline will elevate Japan to global security partner

By World Tribune on October 17, 2014   BB NE Asia, Exclusives, Intel Brief, Japan, NE Asia, Stateside, Top Stories, U.S. Military, World Links  

Special to WorldTribune.com East-Asia-Intel.com The ongoing talks on revising the U.S.-Japan defense guideline, which will be finalized by the end of this year, heralds progress towards the globalization of Japan’s military presence. Japan has recently lifted its self-imposed ban on collective self defense which means that from now on, the Japanese defense forces will be […]