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Past YCAPS speaker @martinfackler.bsky.social reports on Japan’s missile regiments in Okinawa.

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June 10, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force shows signs of retention shortfalls in engineering and maintenance roles. No official service has released detailed figures on departures by skill set. The alliance network built for Northeast Asia now opera...

#JGSDF #MilitaryReadiness #Japan #USJapanAlliance
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June 22, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Japan trades its shield for a sword sharpened for China#Block1 #ChinaJapan #ChinaJapanWar #Japan #Japandefense #JapanRemilitarization #JapanType12Missiles #NortheastAsia #Taiwanwar #USJapanalliance
March 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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China concerned about Japan transforming into 'Israel of Asia': Report yespunjab.com?p=239921

#China #Japan #IsraelOfAsia #IndoPacific #Taiwan #Geopolitics #AsiaSecurity #USJapanAlliance #MilitaryBuildup #DefensePolicy #ChinaUSRivalry #Okinawa #Australia #India #RegionalSecurity
China concerned about Japan transforming into 'Israel of Asia': Report - Yes Punjab News
China fears Japan becoming an 'Israel of Asia' amid US alliance, military buildup and Taiwan tensions reshaping Indo-Pacific security.
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April 15, 2026 at 1:23 PM
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US-Japan exercises with Typhon missile system deployment threaten our interest: Russian Foreign Ministry yespunjab.com?p=258091

#Russia #Japan #USJapanAlliance #MariaZakharova #TyphonMissile #HIMARS #AsiaPacific #Geopolitics #WorldNews #Moscow #Tokyo #DefenseNews #IndoPacific #SecurityTensions
US-Japan exercises with Typhon missile system deployment threaten our interest: Russian Foreign Ministry - Yes Punjab News
Russia criticizes US-Japan drills and Typhon missile deployment, calling it a threat to regional stability and its Far East security.
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May 28, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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🇯🇵🇨🇳🇺🇸 Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi states commitment to maintaining open dialogue with China, while simultaneously reaffirming strong alliance with the United States.

#Japan #China #US #Diplomacy #ForeignPolicy #Geopolitics #Takaichi #USJapanAlliance #SinoJapaneseRelations #BRICSNews
February 9, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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YCAPS held the 3rd ASPEN Workshop in Yokosuka aboard the historic Mikasa, bringing US-Japan Alliance professionals together for IAMD sessions, simulations, and community-building.

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December 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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The United States and Japan conducted a HIMARS rocket drill near Mount Fuji as regional security concerns continue to grow across the Indo-Pacific.

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US and Japan Expand Missile Coordination in Mount Fuji Rocket Drill
GOTEMBA, Japan — U.S. Marines conducted a rapid-fire rocket exercise near Japan’s Mount Fuji this week, underscoring deepening military coordination
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May 22, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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Past YCAPS speaker Grant Newsham outlines key priorities for strengthening the US-Japan alliance amid rising regional threats.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Needs a To-Do List For Japan | JAPAN Forward
When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits Japan, he must strengthen the alliance, say what's needed and stand firm amid growing pressure from China's PLA.
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April 3, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Nostalgia hinders Takaichi’s vision for Japan#Block2 #DonaldTrump #Imperialsuccession #Japan #Japandefense #Japaneconomy #Japanindustrialpolicy #Japanintelligencecollection #LiberalDemocraticParty #NortheastAsia #Opinion #PrimeMinisterSanaeTakaichi #USJapanalliance
July 31, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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A House committee is rallying support to condemn China's economic intimidation of Japan, signaling a critical moment for U.S.-Japan relations.

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House committee member urges backing of resolution condemning China's coercion of Japan
At a House Committee on Foreign Affairs meeting, members presented and urged support for a resolution condemning what speakers called the Chinese Communist Party's economic coercion and diplomatic intimidation of Japan; the transcript records detailed background and no recorded vote.
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April 2, 2026 at 2:51 AM
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Guardians unite now
Space defense grows in Japan
Allies touch the stars

US Space Force Expanding Japan Unit to Counter Regional Space Threats

Read the full article: https://ainewsbrew.com/article/2852

#SpaceForce #USJapanAlliance #IndoPacific #SpaceSecurity #MilitaryTech
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February 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Leaders shake their hands
Trade winds blow from East to West
Alliance stands firm

Read the full article: https://ainewsbrew.com/article/2728

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February 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Trump's Tokyo Welcome: What’s Really at Stake?

#USJapanAlliance #GlobalPolitics #TakaichiTrump #DiplomaticDrama #AsiaTrip #IntlRelations #UnreadWhyInsights
October 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Trump and Takaichi's Bold Move Against China President Trump and Japan's new PM

Sanae Takaichi, just inked a deal to secure rare earths.

#RareEarthsDeal #USJapanAlliance #ChinaTrade #GlobalSupplyChains #TokyoSummit #CriticalMinerals #EconomicShift #InternationalPolitics #UnreadWhyExclusive
October 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Trump and Takaichi’s Rare Earths Pact – Abe’s Shadow Looms Large

President Trump and Japan’s first female PM, Sanae Takaichi.

#USJapanAlliance #RareEarthsDeal #SanaeTakaichi #ShinzoAbeLegacy #GlobalPolitics #DiplomaticGifts #ChinaChallenge #IntlRelations #TrumpDiplomacy #NewsYouNeed
October 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military and upgrade security strategy
#JapanDefense #USJapanAlliance #ToshimitsuMotegi
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Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military and upgrade security strategy
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October 24, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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US Marines Are Practicing Landings on a Japanese Warship—for One Reason

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US Marines Are Practicing Landings on a Japanese Warship—for One Reason
The “cross-deck” exercises with US Marine Corps pilots are intended to prepare the JS Kaga’s crew for when the JMSDF’s own F-35s come online.
nationalinterest.org
May 30, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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🇺🇸🇯🇵 U.S. upgrades military command in Japan to a "war-fighting HQ" amid rising tensions with China. Defense Secretary Hegseth calls Japan an "indispensable partner" in countering aggression. 🚀🔥 #USJapanAlliance #IndoPacific #DefenseUpdates

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U.S. Upgrades Military Command in Japan Amid Rising Tensions with China • The World Update
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reaffirmed Japan as an “indispensable partner” in addressing Chinese military belligerence. On his first trip to Japan as head of that command, Hegseth commented ...
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March 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Hinomaru 🇯🇵 over Blair House (Presidential Guest House) for Prime Minister Abe’s visit to the US. #Abe #USJapanAlliance #日の丸 #安倍 #日米関係
November 24, 2024 at 5:37 PM
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Japan's Foreign Minister Iwaya to Attend Trump's Inauguration: Strengthening U.S.-Japan Alliance - #WorldEye

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#JapanUSRelations #TrumpInauguration #Diplomacy #GlobalPolitics #ForeignAffairs #USJapanAlliance #IwayaInDC #StrengtheningTies #EconomicCooperation #WorldLeaders
January 11, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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US-Japan Strengthen Alliance Amid Rising Threats from China & North Korea | Osprey Aircraft Grounded - #WorldEye

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December 10, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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Inside US and Japan war games built for a Taiwan crisis #IndoPacific #TaiwanSecurity #USJapanAlliance
Inside US and Japan war games built for a Taiwan crisis
Why drills across Japan's southwest islands matter nowJapan and the United States are moving quickly to make their alliance ready...
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December 1, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Japan ships Patriot interceptors to the US for the first time as alliance deepens #Japan #USJapanAlliance #DefenseNews
Japan ships Patriot interceptors to the US for the first time as alliance deepens
A new phase in Japan US defense tiesJapan has exported domestically produced Patriot surface to air missile interceptors to the...
asiadaily.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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US Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan Alters Regional Balance #JapanSecurity #TaiwanStrait #USJapanAlliance
US Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan Alters Regional Balance
Why this matters nowThe United States has brought its Typhon missile system to Japan for the first time, unveiling the...
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October 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM