日本拟打造宇宙作战集团

Core Viewpoint - The Japanese government, under Prime Minister Sanna Takashi, is aggressively pursuing military expansion under the guise of "self-defense" [1] Military Expansion Plans - Japan's Defense Minister inspected the Air Self-Defense Force base and aims to advance militarization in space [1] - There is a strong intention to enhance space response capabilities, with plans to reorganize the Air Self-Defense Force into the "Aerospace Self-Defense Force" by the fiscal year 2026 [1] - The specialized space unit "Space Operations Group" is expected to be upgraded to "Space Operations Corps" by fiscal year 2025 and further to "Space Operations Group" in fiscal year 2026 [1] Regional Military Deployment - Japan is continuously strengthening its military deployment in the southwestern direction [1]