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Japan flexes its military muscle at China and the US, sending strong strategic signals
The Seventh is one of two new missile regiments that the army, called the Ground Self-Defence Force, has placed along the islands on country's southwestern flank in response to an increasingly robust Chinese navy frequently sailing through waters near Japan
Japan flexes its military muscle at China, and Trump - West Hawaii Today
OKINAWA, Japan — The ship-slaying missiles of the Japanese army’s 7th Regiment are mounted aboard dark green trucks that are easy to move and conceal, but for now, the soldiers are making no effort to hide them. Created a year ago, the fledgling regiment and its roving missile batteries occupy a hilltop base on the island of Okinawa that can be seen for miles.
Japan is buying new weapons from the US. The goal? Reinforce yourself militarily and arm some key islands: on all Okinawa ones
Trump Inspires a Paradigm Shift in International Defense - Real News Now
An impressive missile base has become a focal point on the island of Okinawa, evidencing Japan’s defense expansions in anticipation of Beijing’s rising might. This reflects concerns about the level of U.S. involvement in the region, despite Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers of the Seventh Regiment completing arduous physical examinations at Camp Katsuren in Okinawa, Japan’s southern front. The Seventh Regiment harnesses lethal ship-dest…
Japan's defense is largely dependent on the US, but it is now strengthening its own. Tokyo wants to flex its military muscle not only against threats in the region, but also against its main ally in the White House. Cooperation on the Golden Dome megaproject is also at stake.
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