SYDNEY -- Establishing a component field command in Japan is a "priority" for U.S. space authorities as China invests heavily in capabilities that pose a threat to America's armed forces and those of its allies in the region.
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U.S. Space Force in Japan a 'priority' as China threat grows
Of particular concern is China's 'kill chain,' expanding surveillance, general says
Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, commander of U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific, speaks during a ceremony at Osan Air Base in South Korea in December 2022 for the launch of the Space Forces unit in the country. (EPA/Jiji)
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