Moroccan-American military relations during the years of King Hassan II's rule 1961-1999

Abstract

       This research deals with the reality of the military relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States during the reign of King Hassan II (1961 - 1999.) the study deals with the presence of the American military bases on Moroccan land and the demand of the Moroccan government to lift these bases so as to obtain absolute sovereignty over its territories. The United States, however, rejects these demands as they were strategically related to the American national security.