Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
Japan defense minister backs nuclear submarine discussions
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the public understands the need to discuss Japan possessing a nuclear submarine. The statement comes amid disagreement among lawmakers over whether to include a nuclear submarine study in security documents.
WHO: Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi
WHAT: Shinjiro Koizumi said the public understands the need to discuss Japan possessing a nuclear submarine.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 7:13 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: The statement addressed discussions about Japan possessing a nuclear submarine.
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