The U.S. Department of Defense plans to station an official from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and an expert from the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) on the island on a long-term basis, participating in a bilateral joint assessment initiative aimed at supporting policy coordination and operational capability evaluations. The program is scheduled to run from this year through 2028. The move has raised concerns across multiple quarters.
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