Japan to establish new Defense Ministry office to bolster Pacific defenses
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-03-29 15:55 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Military & Defence, China, World News, Asia Pacific
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The Defense Ministry will next month establish a new office aimed at tackling the challenge of how best to defend Japan’s vulnerable Pacific flank, Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has announced.
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