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US and Japanese Defense Ministers Agreed to Strengthen China's Deterrence.

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The head of Pentagon Pete Hegset and the Japanese Defence Minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, at a meeting in the Philippines, agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance against the backdrop of China's growing activity, and the heads of defence agencies agreed on the importance of increased investment in security and continued strategic harmonization.The parties agreed on efforts to "enact effective defence by preventing access to the First Island Chai…

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The head of Pentagon Pete Hegset and the Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in the fields of the ASEAN Defence Summit discussed how to strengthen the defence capabilities of countries in areas adjacent to mainland East Asia." They stressed the importance of increased defence investment and further strategic engagement to strengthen deterrence and effectively implement the anti-enemy strategy along the "first island chain", stated the Pen…

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The head of Pentagon Pete Hegset and the Japanese Defence Minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, at a meeting in the Philippines, agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance against the backdrop of China's growing activity, and the heads of defence agencies agreed on the importance of increased investment in security and continued strategic harmonization.The parties agreed on efforts to "enact effective defence by preventing access to the First Island Chai…

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On the 28th, Defense Minister Koizumi met with U.S. Secretary of State Heggesses in the Philippines, where he was attending a meeting of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), Japan, and the United States to discuss security issues. The two leaders confirmed their commitment to jointly strengthening Japan's ability to reject invasion and threats. During the meeting, Minister Koizumi explained the efforts toward revising three security-r…

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN Expanded Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu, Philippines, and tightened the security reins targeting China. The two countries reaffirmed a strong deterrent to curb China's military ambitions along the First Island Chain, which extends from Taiwan to the Philippines. What is "Denial Capability"? ...…

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Seoul Shinmun (서울신문) broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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