Toward an Interdependent Partnership

July 02, 2007

By Col. Yoshinori Ozaki, Visiting Fellow from the Japan Air Self Defense Force

Since 2001, the United States and Japan have witnessed an increased deepening of their alliance. However, a great deal of challenges and hurdles still remain before the militaries of the two countries can cooperate effectively and efficiently. What are those challenges, and how can they be tackled?