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US Reaffirms Commitment to Asia Alliances
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the US's continued support for Asian allies, urging them to bolster their own defense capabilities amid rising regional tensions.
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Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, left, participates in a panel discussion titled "Rise of Asia and the New Geopolitics in the Asia-Pacific Region" in Jakarta 130320-D-NI589-632 — DoD photo by Glenn Fawcett. (Released) (CC)
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The statement comes as the US seeks to strengthen its strategic partnerships in Asia, particularly in the context of China's growing influence.
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- •US defense secretary Pete Hegseth's statement
- •US expects Asian allies to boost defense
- •Potential arms deals and joint exercises
- •Response to China's regional influence
At an Asian security summit, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reiterated the US's commitment to its allies, stating that while the US will not 'turn back' on its partnerships, it expects them to take greater responsibility for their own defense. The BBC reports that this includes potential arms deals and joint military exercises. The move is seen as a response to China's expanding military presence in the region, with Hegseth emphasizing the importance of collective security.
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