Instructed early implementation of the “Defense Plan Outline” to secure defense capabilities in new areas Prime Minister September 17, 12:56
Prime Minister Abe gave training at the “Senior Executives Meeting” where the SDF executives gathered together, and last year stated that the “Defense Plan” was formulated last year as securing defense capabilities in new areas such as space and cyber is becoming increasingly important. Was instructed to realize the “General Chart” at an early stage.
Among them, Prime Minister Abe said, “It is no exaggeration to say that the Self-Defense Forces are facing a major change since its establishment. The newly introduced areas such as space, cyber, and electromagnetic waves are “It is a neural circuit, and whether it can secure superiority is directly linked to Japan's defense power.”
On top of that, “To protect the lives and assets of the people, it must change, and the common sense so far is not valid. The new charter shows how this security environment should be defensive. "We need to put it into practice as soon as possible and build a perfect system," and instructed us to realize the "Defense Plan Outline" established last December as soon as possible.
In addition, Prime Minister Abe welcomed the progress of work style reform and the recruitment of female members in the Self-Defense Forces, and said, `` I have the ability to have a strong sense of mission and responsibility regardless of conventional methods. I'd like you to do everything and open up the era of recklessness. "