Defense Spending Up in Japan For First Time in Six Years
For the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Japan's Defense Agency has increased its defense acquisition spending. The JDA said that fiscal 1996 spending was 1.356 trillion yen ($10.76 billion), 1.5% more than the previous year. But the JDA said the upturn will be temporary and...
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