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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi inspect a guard of honor on October 29, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Getty Images)
Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
David Byrd
Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Dan Patt
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Michael Roberts
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Timothy A. Walton
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology