Trump questioned why the US must defend Japan while Japan has no such duty. But history shows the US itself designed the post-war security pact to serve its own strategic goals ...

received more favorable terms on American bases in Japan than American bases in the Philippines. The United States and the ...

Despite recently closing hundreds of bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States still maintains nearly ... U.S. forces occupied hundreds of bases in Japan and the Pacific to surround China ...

Japan’s Ministry of Defense plans to expand a two-year-old army base on Ishigaki Island, near Taiwan, as part of efforts to bolster defenses in the Nansei Island chain, a city official said ...