Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons - Hallo friend US WORD ARMY, In the article you read this time with the title Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons, we have prepared well for this article you read and download the information therein. hopefully fill posts Items AIR FORCE, Items ARMY, Items INTELLIGENCE, Items NAVY, Items SPECIAL FORCES, we write this you can understand. Well, happy reading.

Loading...

Title : Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons
link : Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons

Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons

Japan’s New Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya Distances Himself from Earlier LDP Weapons Proposals (excerpt)

Newly appointed Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya, who has long been a key defense policymaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, distanced himself Thursday from its earlier proposal that Japan should consider doubling its defense budget and procuring an aircraft carrier and F-35B stealth jets.

Iwaya, a Lower House member elected from Oita Prefecture, was a key member of the LDP’s policy panel on defense affairs before he was appointed defense minister in Tuesday’s Cabinet reshuffle.

“Of course, I have participated in the discussions at the party and will certainly take into consideration the proposals from the ruling LDP,” Iwaya said during his first joint interview with media

Loading...

outlets Thursday at the Defense Ministry.

But nothing has been decided yet about what weapons should be procured, Iwaya said, although “the names of some equipment such as a multipurpose mother ship and F-35B have been floated,” he noted.

Click here for the full story, on the Japan Times website.

-ends-

Let's block ads! (Why?)

from Defense Aerospace - Press releases https://ift.tt/2PjmTgf
via Defense

thus Article Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons

that is all articles Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weapons This time, hopefully can provide benefits to all of you. Okay, see you in another article posting.

You now read the article Japan’s New Defense Minister May Cut Back on New Weaponswith the link address https://uswordarmy.blogspot.com/2018/10/japans-new-defense-minister-may-cut.html

Loading...

Tweet

Subscribe to receive free email updates: