Hegseth Hosts Japanese Counterpart at Pentagon
January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news:
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Hegseth Hosts Japanese Counterpart at Pentagon
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed Shinjiro Koizumi, Japan's defense minister, to Washington today for a bilateral engagement at the Pentagon.
At the meeting's outset, both leaders spoke highly of the strong alliance shared between their respective countries.
Hegseth told K . . .
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Hegseth Hosts Japanese Counterpart at Pentagon
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed Shinjiro Koizumi, Japan's defense minister, to Washington today for a bilateral engagement at the Pentagon.
At the meeting's outset, both leaders spoke highly of the strong alliance shared between their respective countries.
Hegseth told K . . .