Pros And Cons Of The US Military

Proponents argue that other countries need the U.S. military for protection, while opponents argue that they are a nuisance. The pros argue that it's important because the military protects allies, defends embassies, prevents wars from happening, keeps peace between countries. While the proponents argue it is bad because they affect foreign government, disrupts the peace, disturbs locals. The U.S. military is all over the world not just Iraq and afghanistan. There are soldiers deployed in japan, china, germany. Some are in embassies, some are on a regular base, there are also some in combat. Having the u.s. Forces in iraq would help the iraqi government in many ways. It could help prevent a civil war from happening, it would protect the oil
The North Koreans have rattled the Japanese and they need someone there for defense. A year ago, Japan might have had reason to feel comfortable inching away from America, with the US military stretched and a new, dovish president seeking to avoid confrontations. The American presence on Okinawa Island, is important for the japanese, but is understandably an inconvenience for the local population. Although the u.s. Forces and japanese don't get along all the time it is good for the u.s. Forces to be there due north korean threats and acts of war. (opposing viewpoints, Japan and South Korea Need a U.S. Military Presence) “The South Korean president is being pressured to invoke a clause in his country's alliance with the United States that would delay the planned 2012 handover of command to South
In early 1945 after japan surrendered during WWII the military of the U.S. never returned the island of okinawa, in fact they built more forts on it. They did not the return the island until 1972. But the presence of the military has not be fully taken away. It has just reduced every year since. The local Okinawans are furious that they are still there. They are found to be a disturbance to the locals. There are claims that marines have raped the local women. Along with being loud at night and trashing local cities. The then-opposition Democratic Party of Japan promised to (opposing viewpoints, The U.S. Military Forces Should Leave Japan) "do away with the dependent relationship in which Japan ultimately has no alternative but to act in accordance with U.S. wishes.". They want to get rid of the relationship with the U.S. because tokyo has became dependent on Washington. The government of Japan doesn't want