Japan has launched a permanent military HQ to coordinate its defense forces and respond to emergencies, including a conflict over Taiwan.
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00:00Japan has launched a permanent military HQ to coordinate its defense forces and respond
00:06to emergencies, including a conflict over Taiwan.
00:09Japanese defense officials say more than 200 personnel will work for the new Joint Operations
00:15Command.
00:16Tokyo says it's concerned about what it calls a changing security environment.
00:21Many observers say this is a significant reform in the country's self-defense forces.