The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
  • The ACCJ
    • About the ACCJ
    • ACCJ News
    • The Journal
    • Committees >
      • Committee List
      • Leadership Guide >
        • Leadership Guide Contents
        • Advocacy
        • Communications
        • Programs
        • Committee Excellence Advisory Council
    • Leadership
    • Press Releases
    • Community Service
    • Business & Service Directory
    • Promotional & Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Testimonials
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Careers >
      • External Affairs Director
      • ACCJ Internships
      • ACCJ Internship Portal
  • COVID-19 BCN
    • Business Continuity Network
    • BCN Events
    • BCN Library
    • COVID-19 Webinar Summaries & Videos >
      • BCN Moderate
    • ACCJ vs COVID-19
    • BCN COVID-19 Surveys
  • Chapters
    • ACCJ Tokyo Chapter
    • ACCJ Kansai Chapter
    • ACCJ Chubu Chapter
  • Membership
    • Become a Member
    • Commercial Membership Directory
    • Corporate Sustaining Members
    • Policies and Guidelines >
      • Respecting Member Privacy
      • Privacy Policy
      • Social Media Guidelines
      • Guidance for Appropriate Conduct
  • Join Us
  • Events
    • ACCJ Events
    • Events
    • Signature Events >
      • Charity Ball
      • Mercedes-Benz - Cole Haan Cup
      • Walk-a-Thon
      • Women in Business Summit
    • Community Events
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy Overview
    • White Papers
    • Viewpoints
    • Public Comments
    • Other Documents
  • Contact
  • Log in

4/23/2019

[FULLY BOOKED] The Future of Japan's Security Relationships: Insight from the NDPG and MTDP

Read Now
 
Picture
​Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Venue: ACCJ Tokyo Office, Boardroom
Speakers: Mark S. Riley, United States Army Chief, Military Defense Assistance Office, Japan 
Noriyuki Nakano, Senior Defense Policy Coordinator, Defense Policy Division, Defense Policy Bureau
Yoshizaki Tomonori, Director of Policy Simulation, National Institute of Defense Studies
Takao “Jay” Inamura, Manager, Electronic Systems, Defense and Aerospace, Ship & Aerospace Division, Mitsubishi Corporation
Andrew Collier, Director, Business Development - Japan, Lockheed Martin
Tuan Pham, Executive Committee member, YCAPS
Tom O'Sullivan, Founder and Managing Director, Mathyos Global Advisory
Hosting Committees: Aerospace and Defense, Government Relations
Member Fee: ¥3,400
Guest Fee: ¥6,800
Meal: Hors d'oeuvre and Free Flowing Drinks
Registration/Cancellation Deadline: Thursday, April 18, 12:00 Noon
Sign Up
Picture
​We are pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting this event with the the Yokosuka Council on Asia Pacific Studies.​

Event Overview:

Come join us for an evening of networking and information to learn about the policies and issues that are shaping the US-Japan defense relationship and their real-world implications. 
 
The panelists will reflect on the contents of the recently published National Defense Program Guidelines (NDPG) and Mid-Term Defense Plan (MTDP) to discuss the expected future of Japan's security relationships with the full range of partners including the United States, the Quad (Australia, India & the U.S), European partners, other nations, Japanese corporations, and industrial players operating in the international market. 

Panelists:

Colonel Mark S. Riley was assigned as Chief of the Mutual Defense Assistance Office (MDAO) at U.S. Embassy Tokyo on 31 July 2017.

​Mr. Noriyuki Nakano is the primary deputy to the Director of Defense Policy Division and played key role in the creation of the NDPG and MTDP. He his an expert with regards to Japan's program to begin operating SVOTL aircraft Izumo-class DDH destroyers.

Professor Yoshizaki Tomonori is a renowned expert in the areas of Alliance Management, European Security and NATO, Japan's Peace Operations, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding.

Mr. Takao “Jay” Inamura has worked at Mitsubishi Corporation for nearly 20 years where his portfolio has included Patriot, Aegis, Aegis Ashore and now all Lockheed Rotary & Mission Systems and Missiles & Fire Control products (THAAD, Patriot, Aegis, Sikorsky Helicopters, etc.)

Mr. Andrew Collier is the Director of Business Development in Japan for Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems. He is a former Naval Officer with operational experience with the U.S. Seventh Fleet, Security Cooperation at the U.S. Embassy Tokyo from 2010-2014 and was the Japan Policy Director at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

Captain Tuan Pham is widely published in national security affairs and international relations.

Mr. Tom O'Sullivan has more than twenty years experience working in senior roles in large global organizations in Asia- Pacific where he has specialized in the areas of energy, defense, infrastructure, and finance.  He will chair the panel.

Robert Morrissey, Chuck Jones, Co-Chairs
Michael R. Wright, Vice Chair
ACCJ Aerospace and Defense Committee

​Mari Matthews, Chair
Mark Davidson, Yoshitaka Sugihara, Vice Chairs
ACCJ Government Relations Committee

NOTE 1: This event is OFF THE RECORD.

NOTE 2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.

Share


Comments are closed.
Details
    If you need to cancel your registration due to illness, travel to affected areas within the past 14 days, or contact with someone who has traveled to affected areas, and the cancellation deadline has passed, please contact programs@accj.or.jp and accommodations will be made through March. For more details, please click here. 
    ALL EVENTS

    Events by Month

    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    August 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016

    ​Location
    All 
    Chubu 
    Kansai 
    Tokyo
    ​

    Notes

    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 
    ​or (03) 3433-7304


    Event registrations and cancellations cannot be accepted by phone. Please access the ACCJ Member Data Center to register for events or to cancel your registration.

    Note to Corporate 
    Sustaining Members and Company Members:
     
    ​To redeem new member benefits such as free events or delegate attendance, please email the Membership Services Department at: 
    membership@accj.or.jp 
Proudly powered by Weebly
  • The ACCJ
    • About the ACCJ
    • ACCJ News
    • The Journal
    • Committees >
      • Committee List
      • Leadership Guide >
        • Leadership Guide Contents
        • Advocacy
        • Communications
        • Programs
        • Committee Excellence Advisory Council
    • Leadership
    • Press Releases
    • Community Service
    • Business & Service Directory
    • Promotional & Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Testimonials
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Careers >
      • External Affairs Director
      • ACCJ Internships
      • ACCJ Internship Portal
  • COVID-19 BCN
    • Business Continuity Network
    • BCN Events
    • BCN Library
    • COVID-19 Webinar Summaries & Videos >
      • BCN Moderate
    • ACCJ vs COVID-19
    • BCN COVID-19 Surveys
  • Chapters
    • ACCJ Tokyo Chapter
    • ACCJ Kansai Chapter
    • ACCJ Chubu Chapter
  • Membership
    • Become a Member
    • Commercial Membership Directory
    • Corporate Sustaining Members
    • Policies and Guidelines >
      • Respecting Member Privacy
      • Privacy Policy
      • Social Media Guidelines
      • Guidance for Appropriate Conduct
  • Join Us
  • Events
    • ACCJ Events
    • Events
    • Signature Events >
      • Charity Ball
      • Mercedes-Benz - Cole Haan Cup
      • Walk-a-Thon
      • Women in Business Summit
    • Community Events
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy Overview
    • White Papers
    • Viewpoints
    • Public Comments
    • Other Documents
  • Contact
  • Log in