Japan Test-Fires New Ballistic Missile for Island Defense in Pacific
The Japanese missile can evade defenses by traveling at more than five times the speed of sound and maneuvering within the ...
Jane's Information Group30m
Japan accelerates production of improved Type 12 missile
Japan will begin mass production of its enhanced Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (SSM) earlier than projected and has ...
Stars and Stripes9d
Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
Aviation Week7d
Japan Hypersonic Missile Nears Service Following Tests
Japan’s ministry of defense has announced that it conducted a live firing test of a new hypervelocity glide munition to ...
Newsweek4d
Japan Test-Fires New Ballistic Missile for Island Defense in Pacific
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
The Aviationist12d
U.S. Approves Standard Missile-6 Sale for Japan’s Aegis Destroyers
While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific ...
Kyodo News+10h
U.S. Space Force to beef up Japan unit amid growing threat in region
The U.S. Space Force aims to beef up its fledgling unit in Japan to counter the evolving threats coming from the Indo-Pacific ...
Regtechtimes on MSN12d
Massive $900 Million U.S.-Japan Missile Deal Boosts Regional Defense
Major Missile Sale Approved The Trump administration has approved a significant arms deal with Japan, allowing the country to ...
GovCon Wire11d
State Department OKs Japan’s $900M FMS for SM-6 Block I Missiles
Learn about the $900 million SM-6 Block I Missile FMS request made by Japan and the State Department's approval of it.