Uniformed SDF personnel to have more control

Uniformed SDF personnel to have more control

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani bows at a House of Councillors plenary session on June 10, 2015, as the upper house passed a bill 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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