
On the 19th, Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi reiterated his intention to promote the introduction of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at an internal ministry meeting aimed at accelerating the revision of three security-related documents, including the National Security Strategy. He stated, "We will transform the Self-Defense Forces into the world's leading organization in utilizing unmanned assets (equipment)."
He pointed out the importance of using electromagnetic waves as a countermeasure against enemy UAVs, and indicated his intention to advance efforts to simultaneously deal with large numbers of UAVs using electronic jamming.
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