Japan is emerging as Washington’s right-hand man in the Indo-Pacific, putting aside its traditional security caution as it takes on trilateral roles in its own backyard.
-based American and ex-planning officer with Japanese forces. “They are the closest service to the U.S. They operate very closely with the 7th Fleet.”
The main island, Okinawa, hosts a U.S. Marine Division. GSDF troops are deploying anti-shipping and air-defense missiles on key islands.“These are incredibly complex operations,” Mr. Gatling said. “The Japanese are going to participate closely with the U.S. in training, communications and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.”’s shifting defense policy, posture and punch are not riling its public. While Mr.
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