The U.S. Forces Japan Staff Judge Advocateā€™s office and the Tri-Command Office of the Judge Advocate co-hosted the 2026 Northeast Asia International and Operational Law Conference May 19-21, at the New Sanno Hotel in Tokyo, Japan.
In the world's most active typhoon region, readiness is a constant state. For U.S. Forces Japan, sharpening that readiness is the mission of Typhoon Ready, an annual command post exercise designed to test and refine the commandā€™s response to severe weather threats. Long before any real storm makes landfall, personnel rehearse the critical actions needed to protect lives and vital military assets.
