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4 stars or 3, send a winner to head US Forces Japan

United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin commented to reporters at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore in early June that the Pentagon is considering posting a four-star general to command US Forces Japan (USFJ). A three-star general currently holds the position. A friend asked about the significance of such a move.  By itself, installing a four-star general doesn’t make much […]

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