How many American allies are there?

American allies include NATO members and "major non-NATO allies". By 2065438+September 2009, there were 48 * * *. Among them, "non-NATO major allies" 17, NATO member countries 3 1.

1, "non-NATO major ally" is the positioning given by the US government to allies who do not belong to NATO but have strategic cooperation with the US military.

Asia's "major non-NATO allies" include Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Thailand and Pakistan, among which the Middle East includes Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain and Afghanistan. The Pacific region includes Australia and New Zealand, South America includes Argentina and Brazil (pending ratification), and Africa includes Morocco and Tunisia.

2. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO for short) is an international military group established by the United States and major developed countries in Western Europe and North America to realize defense cooperation.

As of September 20 19, NATO has 3 1 member countries:

Including Belgium, Iceland, Denmark, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Canada, Luxembourg, the United States, Norway, Portugal, Turkey, Spain, Greece, Italy, Britain, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Albania, Croatia and Montenegro.

Extended data

1On September 24th, 990, East Germany formally withdrew from the Warsaw Pact.

1990 10 10 On 3 October, the GDR was formally incorporated into the Federal Republic of Germany, a member of NATO, and Germany was unified.

1999, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic were admitted as new members of NATO. From April 23rd to 25th, the heads of state and government of NATO 19 member countries and "Partnership for Peace" held a summit in Washington to celebrate the 50th anniversary of NATO.

Russia and Belarus refused to attend the meeting because they protested NATO's bombing of Yugoslavia. The meeting discussed the situation in Kosovo and adopted and published the Kosovo Statement, the Washington Declaration, the NATO Strategic Concept and other documents.

200 1 10 year 10 4th, NATO invoked Article 5 of the NATO Charter for the first time, arguing that the attack on September 1 1 day "should be regarded as an attack on all contracting States".

In June 2003, the meeting of defense ministers of NATO member States decided to improve NATO's emergency response capability by streamlining its military command structure. According to the plan, NATO's future military command system is divided into three levels: strategic command, theater command and tactical command.

The current 20 NATO military command structures will be reduced to 1 1 in the future. At the strategic level, NATO's European Allied Command and Atlantic Allied Command will be merged into the Allied Combat Command, which will be NATO's "only" highest military operation command, headquartered in Mons, Belgium.

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