Uniformed SDF personnel to have more control

Photo shows a House of Councillors plenary session that passed a bill on June 10, 2015, to give uniformed Self-Defense Forces personnel more control over the SDF's tactical operations and equal footing with defense bureaucrats in assisting the defense minister. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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