Alumni Fellows News
Alumni Fellows News
June 22, 2017
Alumni Mansfield Fellow Michael Bosack recently received the State Department’s Meritorious Honor Award in recognition of his “outstanding performance in support of the Political-Military Affairs Unit at U.S. Embassy Tokyo.” Mr. Bosack participated in the Mike Mansfield Fellowship Program as a representative of the U.S. Air Force from 2013-2014 before serving as Deputy Chief, Government Relations Branch, Headquarters, U.S. Forces Japan. The award commended his “contributions in managing the U.S.-Japan Alliance and coordinating efforts between the Embassy and U.S. Forces, Japan.” Mr. Bosack also recently authored an article on the significance of the Japan Self-Defense Force deployment to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. That article, “What Did Japan Learn in South Sudan?,” was published in The Diplomat June 10.
