Jarvis Island:
defense is the responsibility of the US; visited
annually by the US Coast Guard

Jersey:
defense is the responsibility of the UK

Johnston Atoll:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Juan de Nova Island:
defense is the responsibility of France

Kingman Reef:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Kiribati:
Kiribati does not have military forces; defense assistance
is provided by Australia and NZ

Lesotho:
The Lesotho Government in 1999 began an open debate on the
future structure, size, and role of the armed forces, especially
considering the Lesotho Defense Force's (LDF) history of intervening
in political affairs.

Liechtenstein:
defense is the responsibility of Switzerland

Macau:
responsibility for defense reverted to China on 20 December
1999

Man, Isle of:
defense is the responsibility of the UK

Marshall Islands:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Martinique:
defense is the responsibility of France

Mayotte:
defense is the responsibility of France; small contingent
of French forces stationed on the island

Micronesia, Federated States of:
Federated States of Micronesia
(FSM) is a sovereign, self-governing state in free association with
the US; FSM is totally dependent on the US for its defense

Midway Islands:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Monaco:
defense is the responsibility of France

Montserrat:
defense is the responsibility of the UK

Nauru:
Nauru maintains no defense forces; under an informal
agreement, defense is the responsibility of Australia

Navassa Island:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Netherlands Antilles:
defense is the responsibility of the Kingdom
of the Netherlands

New Caledonia:
defense is the responsibility of France

Niue:
defense is the responsibility of New Zealand

Norfolk Island:
defense is the responsibility of Australia

Northern Mariana Islands:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Palau:
defense is the responsibility of the US; under a Compact of
Free Association between Palau and the US, the US military is
granted access to the islands for 50 years

Palmyra Atoll:
defense is the responsibility of the US

Panama:
on 10 February 1990, the government of then President ENDARA
abolished Panama's military and reformed the security apparatus by
creating the Panamanian Public Forces; in October 1994,