Kevin Brooks wrote:
ROFLOL! Henry, you have gone now from "*requires* a permission slip" to,
"Well, they may change their minds..." (ignoring the FACT that the treaty
section noted was a joint document signed by both Japan and the US, and as
it set forth the conditions under which we agreed to cede control of Okinawa
back to the japanese, they are not in any position to unilaterally do much
about it).

If Japan asks not to be a part of the fight the United States will not
press the issue.

China can hit Japan with IRBMs without using any of their ICBMs.

And Kadena Air Base will remain in a very well known location that the
CSS-5s can take out at any time.

-HJC