Hegseth's visit to Japan

Hegseth Says Japan an ‘Indispensable Partner’ Amid Rising Chinese Threats

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Japan's crucial role in regional security on Sunday, calling the country an “indispensable partner” in countering China’s growing military assertiveness, the Associated Press reported. Speaking during his first official visit to Asia, Hegseth emphasised the need for stronger US-Japan military cooperation as the region...