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Event Detail
Wed, Jul 27, 2011
Events
12:00pm - 02:00pm
Operation Tomodachi: An Insider Briefing
Registration/Cancellation Deadline: Fri, Jul 22, 2011
Speaker: Lt. Gen. Burton M. Field (Commander, U.S. Forces, Japan)
Hosting Committee(s): Aerospace and Defense
Venue: TAC MAP
Member Fee: ¥4900
Guest Fee: ¥5900
Extras: Meal included
You've heard of Operation Tomodachi, but do you really know what it was? How and why decisions were made to deploy in the immediate aftermath of
the March 11 disasters? How U.S. Armed Forces and Japanese Self-Defense Forces worked together? What troops experienced on the ground in the
hours and days following one of Japan's worst-ever calamities?
Join us on July 27 as Lieutenant General Burton M. Field addresses these questions and others. Lt. Gen. Field is commander of United States Forces, Japan, and Fifth Air Force at Yokota Air Base, Japan. As
Commander of United States Forces, Japan, he is the senior U.S. military representative in Japan and Commander of U.S. Air Force units in Japan; he also played a key leadership role in Operation Tomodachi.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear a insider briefing on Operation Tomodachi, including the lessons learned for the U.S.-Japan alliance. This event is expected to fill up quickly, so get your
registration in early!
NOTE1: The meeting is OFF THE RECORD
NOTE2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. All guests must be accompanied by an ACCJ member.
Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.
the March 11 disasters? How U.S. Armed Forces and Japanese Self-Defense Forces worked together? What troops experienced on the ground in the
hours and days following one of Japan's worst-ever calamities?
Join us on July 27 as Lieutenant General Burton M. Field addresses these questions and others. Lt. Gen. Field is commander of United States Forces, Japan, and Fifth Air Force at Yokota Air Base, Japan. As
Commander of United States Forces, Japan, he is the senior U.S. military representative in Japan and Commander of U.S. Air Force units in Japan; he also played a key leadership role in Operation Tomodachi.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear a insider briefing on Operation Tomodachi, including the lessons learned for the U.S.-Japan alliance. This event is expected to fill up quickly, so get your
registration in early!
NOTE1: The meeting is OFF THE RECORD
NOTE2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. All guests must be accompanied by an ACCJ member.
Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.
Note: ACCJ events are for ACCJ members and their guests only. To learn more about becoming an ACCJ member, see the Membership section of this site or contact the Membership Services Department at info@accj.or.jp / (03) 3433-7304.
