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Hegseth Exhausts Japan's Defense Minister with Intense Workout - US Medical Personnel to the Rescue

This is what happens when you have an actual recent combat vet in charge of the Pentagon. Japanese Minister of Defense Shinjirō Koizumi is visiting the United States this week, […] The post WATCH: Hegseth Exhausts Japan's Defense Minister with Intense Workout - US Medical Personnel to the Rescue appeared first on The Western Journal.

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Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi underwent a medical examination after becoming unwell following a joint workout with his American counterpart Pete Hegseth. The two had intended to showcase their close partnership with a rowing session, but Koizumi overexerted himself and became dehydrated. "It was tough, but worth it," he said afterward.

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[Yomiuri Shimbun] [Washington = Takahito Higuchi] On the 15th, Defense Minister Koizumi, who is currently visiting the United States, participated in "US military-style" strength training with Secretary of Defense Hegseth at a US military base near Washington. Both men worked up a sweat and demonstrated their personal relationship of trust. According to Koizumi,

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The two defense ministers worked out together at a U.S. military base near Washington D.C., sending a message of unity within the U.S. alliance.

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TUOI TRE ONLINE broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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