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flag US Defense Secretary highlights bolstered military ties with Japan to counter China.

flag US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the importance of Japan as an "indispensable partner" in deterring China's regional assertiveness. flag He announced the upgrade of the US military command in Japan to a "war-fighting headquarters" and highlighted plans to jointly develop missiles and expedite maintenance of US warships and warplanes. flag The move aims to strengthen defense capabilities, particularly in response to potential conflicts involving Taiwan.

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