Ishiba calls for discipline among new Defense Ministry staff

Ishiba calls for discipline among new Defense Ministry staff

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged the new civilian staff of the Defense Ministry in a ceremony on April 1 to maintain discipline and live up to people's expectations. Ishiba reminded them of a spate of scandals involving the ministry as well as the Self-Defense Forces since last year.

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