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Robert Gates: “We look forward to resuming work with the GOJ to fulfill our longstanding mutual objective of realigning our force…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
We look forward to resuming work with the GOJ to fulfill our longstanding mutual objective of realigning our force posture in Japan to ensure that the Alliance's operational capabilities remain sustainable, politically and operationally.
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Robert Gates
Republican · Texas
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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Gates emphasizes the importance of U.S.-Japan cooperation for military readiness.

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