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45. "Marines on Okinawa," p. 2.

46. Oral briefing at Kadena Air Base, March 26, 1998.  The

air wing also hands out an eight-page brochure defending

its role.  Public Affairs Office, 18th Air Wing, "Keystone

of the Pacific," December 1997.

47. Ibid.

48. Ibid.

49. "Marines on Okinawa," p. 8.

50. Ibid., p. 9.

Emphasis in original.

51. See, for example, Doug Bandow, Tripwire: Korea and

U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changed World (Washington: Cato

Institute, 1996), pp. 153-60.

52. For a detailed analysis of U.S.-Korean security rela-

tions, see Bandow, Tripwire; and Doug Bandow, "Free Rider:

South Korea's Dual Dependence on America," Cato Institute

Policy Analysis no. 308, May 19, 1998.

53. Quoted in "Anger As Pentagon Chief Kicks Off Visit,"

South China Morning Post, April 8, 1997.

54. "Marines on Okinawa," p. 7.

55. Quoted in "Anger As Pentagon Chief Kicks Off Visit."

56. Quoted in ibid.

57. "Marines on Okinawa," p. 4.

58. Cited in "U.S.-Japan Defense Contradictions and the

Nago Plebiscite," Japan Policy Research Institute Critique,

January 1998, p. 1.

59. Stephen Dagget, "Defense Burdensharing: Is Japan's Host

Nation Support a Model for Other Allies?" Congressional

Research Service, Report for Congress 94-414 F, June 24,

1994, p. 2.  See also Ted Galen Carpenter, "Paternalism

and Dependence: The U.S.-Japanese Security Relationship,"

Cato Institute Policy Analysis no. 244, November 1, 1995,

pp. 3-4.

60. Robert Hamilton, "An Idea That Just Won't Float,"

Marine Corps Gazette, February 1997, pp. 42-43.

61. Carpenter, pp. 18-19.