JUMP: Beer & Sake Festival with Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana (San Diego)
The Japan-U.S. Military Program sponsored the Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana’s Beer & Sake Festival on June 16, 2017 at Harrah’s Resort Southern California in San Diego’s North County. The festival is a popular and fast-growing charity tasting event, featuring local restaurants serving sumptuous appetizers, and breweries pouring tasty beers and sake.
JUMP: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Breakfast Reception (San Diego)
The Japan-U.S. Military Program (JUMP) and the Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana will host a breakfast reception in San Diego at the Bay View Restaurant aboard MCRD San Diego. The event will feature talks from local military and civilian leaders as well as Ambassador James Zumwalt, Sasakawa USA CEO.
Amb. Zumwalt, JUMP profiled by San Diego Union-Tribune
Author: San Diego Union-Tribune
Categories: In the News, Sasakawa USA Blog
Sasakawa USA CEO and San Diego native Amb. James Zumwalt was featured in a recent San Diego Union-Tribune article for his work with the Japan-U.S. Military Program (JUMP) in San Diego, as well as his long career in the State Department working on U.S. policy in Asia.
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21st Century Trilateral Maritime Cooperation
Date: June 27, 2016
Sasakawa USA, in partnership with the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at Australian National University and the Command and Staff College of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, convened a public forum in Canberra, Australia to discuss the current status of the U.S.-Japan-Australia trilateral maritime relationship and explore means for further strengthening and future cooperation.
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Third Annual Security Forum: American and Japanese Interests and the Future of the Alliance
Date: May 6, 2016
Sasakawa USA brought together key security experts and officials for its Third Annual Security Conference. Building upon the success of previous security forums, this event focused on the new U.S.-Japan Defense guidelines, Japan’s recently passed security legislation, and the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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