Minister of Defense Kishi instructed executives of the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces September 17, 19:28

The Minister of Defense Kishi, who entered the cabinet for the first time, instructed the executives of the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces to work on a mission to protect the lives and peaceful lives of the people.

On the afternoon of the 17th, Minister of Defense Kishi went to the Ministry of Defense in a morning dress and received the honor guard of the Self-Defense Forces honor guard with a top hat in one hand.



After that, Minister Kishi said in front of about 130 executives of the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces, "I am honored to take on the task of defending Japan, and I feel that I will be tightened with heavy responsibility. The security environment is extremely fast. It is changing, becoming more severe and uncertain, and I want to take the lead in confronting difficulties with all my heart in order to protect the lives and peaceful lives of the people. I want you to devote yourself to your mission to meet the mandate of the people. I told him.



Regarding the new policy regarding missile prevention, he said, "We have been instructed by Prime Minister Kan to show the ideal measures and implement them promptly by the end of the year, and we would like to work hard."