Shinjiro Koizumi: “However, our top priority must be the people who are currently serving.”

Securing personnel is a major challenge amid Japan’s declining birth rate and aging population.

The bear mission aims to help secure people’s daily lives, but that service members’ primary mission is national defense.

We are not considering recruiting foreign nationals into the Self-Defense Forces.

The signing of this contract marks a significant milestone toward the development of this multifunctional integrated defense hub.