Hegseth Welcomes Japan's Arms Spending Increase, Says US-Japan Alliance Key to Deter China

Hegseth Calls Japan’s Defense Spending Plans “Wonderful”

New FMS reform will see DSCA moved under acquisition chief

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to soon announce a key reform to the U.S. foreign military sales process that will move the Defense Security Cooperation Agency out from under the purview of the Pentagon's policy shop and place it under the supervision of the acquisition chief, according to several sources. Hegseth is expected to make the announcement at a Nov. 7 speech at National Defense University on acquisition reform, moving DSCA …

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Hegseth welcomes Japan’s arms spending increase, says U.S.-Japan alliance key to deter China

Hegseth praises Japan's military spending increase, emphasizing the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance in countering China’s aggression.

Hegseth: US-Japan alliance key to deter China

TOKYO — United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday welcomed Japan’s determination to accelerate its ongoing military buildup and defense spending, and said the alliance between their two countries are “critical” to deterring China.

Hegseth Welcomes Japan’s Arms Spending Increase, Says US-Japan Alliance Key to Deter China

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending.