DNYUZ/New York Times: U.S. and Japan Say They Will Strengthen Military Cooperation
WASHINGTON — U.S. and Japanese officials said on Wednesday that the two nations would expand their military cooperation, including improving Japan’s missile strike capabilities and making the U.S. Marine unit in that country more flexible for potential combat.
The changes come as both nations perceive greater threatening behavior from China and North Korea, as well as Russia. Those three countries have decades-long partnerships that they have recently affirmed in various settings, despite many nations’ condemnation of Russia over its war in Ukraine.
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WNU editor: The big story is not this growing US - Japan military alliance. The big story is that Japan is now fully committed to becoming a major military power in Asia.
U.S. And Japan Agree To Strengthen Military Cooperation To Counter Threats From China And North Korea
US, Japan Unveil Plans to Strengthen the Alliance -- AP
US and Japan strengthen military relationship with upgraded Marine unit in attempt to deter China -- CNN
Attack from space would trigger collective defence, say US and Japan, amid China fears -- The Guardian
U.S., Japan announce initiatives to reinforce 'cornerstone' alliance -- UPI
US, Japan to place anti-ship missiles on Okinawa amid rising China tensions -- FOX News
US and Japan boost security cooperation -- DW
US, Japan agree to strengthen security ties amid China worries -- Al Jazeera
Blinken Says U.S. Applauds Japan's Decision to Double Defense Spending -- US News and World Report
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