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September 21, 2022
28 Sept webinar - LtGen Oue. Role of Misawa in the U.S.-Japan Alliance E
From: John Bradford <johnfbradford@gmail.com>
Date: 2022/09/06
SSJ Friends,
YCAPS is pleased to invite you to our upcoming Community Converation webinar focus on Misawa air base and featuring Lt General Oue (JASDF, ret).
Best regards,
John Bradford
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Join YCAPS in welcoming General Sadamasa Oue for a Community Conversation!
The Role of Misawa in the U.S.-Japan Alliance
September 28th, 2022 at 1900 (Japan) / 11:00 (London) / 15:30 (New Delhi) / 18:00 (Singapore) / 20:00 (Sydney)
YCAPS & the Sasakawa Peace Foundation are pleased to announce the next event in the Community Conversations seminar series focused on Misawa. This event will feature General Sadamasa Oue. General Oue will draw upon his experience as a Commander of the Northern Air Defense Command at Misawa Airbase to talk about Misawa's role in the U.S.-Japan Alliance.
This event will be a webinar. Future Community Conversations events will be held in person so long as health and safety conditions permit.
Details: https://www.ycaps.org/spf-misawa-oue-sep
Zoom registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrfu6uqjIjHd2_c7YinAkW8h62a4J__yEr
General Oue was born in 1959 in Nara Prefecture, Japan. He entered the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) as a graduate of the National Defense Academy in 1982. Throughout his military career, he had been involved with policy development and program promotion, as well as budget request regarding BMD, F-35 introduction, Joint Staff reorganization and more. Upon promotion to Lieutenant General he assumed the position of Commandant of the Air Staff College. Afterwards, he served as a Commander of the Northern Air Defense Command, responsible for coping with missile launches from North Korea, responding to Russian air activities to defend the territorial aerospace of Japan, and maintaining readiness to provide forces with other defense sectors' operations. He retired in August 2017 as a Commander of Air Materiel Command, responsible for logistic operations of all Air Self Defense Force activities. LTG OUE earned his Master of Public Administration from J. F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1997, and Master of National Security Strategy from the National War College, National Defense University of the U.S.A. in 2002. Between July 2019 and June 2021, he served at the Harvard Asia Center as a Senior Fellow. He currently serves as a company advisor and a special fellow of the Strategic Studies Institute.
Format: This event will be off-the-record.
Moderator: Jeff Mazziotta
Registration: Required via this link.
Co-Sponsor: Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF)
Webinar Cost: Free of charge
Approved by ssjmod at 02:20 PM
