In the March 2023 edition of the White Paper Series, the Intelligence & Analysis Division examines Japan’s new National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and Defense Buildup Program, all of which were released in December 2022. This paper examines the regional threat environment, the implications of these policies/initiatives for Japan’s defense, as well as implications for the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Foreign Object Debris (FOD) and the Hazard to DoD Aviation
IntroductionPer the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), foreign object debris (FOD) is defined as “any object, live or not, located in...
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