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The Japanese government paid ¥217 billion (US$2.0 billion) in 2007 [5] as annual host-nation support called Omoiyari Yosan (思いやり予算, sympathy budget or compassion budget). [6] As of the 2011 budget, such payment was no longer to be referred to as omoiyari yosan or "sympathy budget". [7] Japan compensates 75% ($4.4 billion) of U.S ...
When Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in Japan in 1853, using naval pressure to open up Japan to foreign trade, Yokosuka was a quaint, native fishing village. In 1860, Lord Oguri Kozukenosuke, Minister of Finance to the Tokugawa Shogunate Government, decided that "If Japan is to assume an active role in world trade, she must have proper facilities to build and maintain large seagoing vessels."
The following units make up US Army Japan: [2] United States Army Japan, Honshu, Japan. I Corps (Forward) U.S. Army Garrison Japan (Camp Zama) United States Army Aviation Battalion, Japan; 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion 623rd Movement Control Team; 78th Signal Battalion; 311th Military Intelligence Battalion; United States Army Japan ...
Military installations of the United States in Japan (4 P) Pages in category "Installations of the U.S. Department of Defense in Japan" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world. This list details only current or recently closed facilities; some defunct facilities are found at Category:Former military installations of the United States.
Some American bases are also NATO-led with forces from multiple countries. According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [99] Most of foreign military installations are located in NATO countries, Middle East countries, South Korea and Japan. Countries with U.S. bases include:
After the Korean War ended, the Japan Self-Defense Forces were formed, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships began to homeport in Sasebo (Sasebo District Force). The U.S. Fleet Activities continued to support ships of the U.S. Seventh Fleet. Service Force ships made Sasebo their homeport. [1] USFA Sasebo looking south, 2008
Pages in category "Installations of the United States Army in Japan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .