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Nov 14, 2017

Other News

Three U.S. Aircraft Carriers Complete Rare Military Exercises in Western Pacific

The Epoch Times: Three U.S. aircraft carriers and their accompanying strike groups of warships, fighter jets and other aircraft completed…

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Nov 13, 2017

Missile Defense News

Akita and Yamaguchi eyed to host Aegis Ashore missile interceptor batteries

Japan Times: Japan might deploy the land-based Aegis Ashore missile defense system in Akita and Yamaguchi prefectures to address North…

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Nov 7, 2017

Missile Defense News

Japan in Talks With U.S. on Buying Aegis Missile Defense

Bloomberg Politics: The Pentagon is providing Japan with initial pricing and technical data to decide if it wants to buy…

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Nov 7, 2017

Other News

Japan’s Defense Minister to Visit Aegis Ashore Missile Test Site in Hawaii

The Diplomat: Japanese Minister of Defense Itsunori Onodera is expected to visit the U.S. test facility in Hawaii for the…

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Nov 6, 2017

Other News

Trump: Japan could shoot down North Korean missiles

BBC: US President Donald Trump has said Japan could shoot North Korean missiles “out of the sky” with military equipment…

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Oct 31, 2017

Missile Defense News

Dunford Hosts Trilateral Meeting With South Korean, Japanese Military Leaders

US Department of Defense: CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2017 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff hosted…

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Oct 30, 2017

Missile Defense News

Japan staging missile defense training in Hokkaido

Nikkei Asian Review: TOKYO — Japanese defense forces will conduct missile intercept training Tuesday in Hokkaido following North Korea’s repeated…

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Oct 25, 2017

Threat News

S. Korea, U.S., Japan carry out missile warning exercise on sea

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) — South Korea, the United States and Japan kicked off a joint missile…

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Oct 24, 2017

Missile Defense News

Japan Mulls Deployment of New Supersonic Interceptors to Counter Chinese Cruise Missiles

The Diplomat: The Japanese government is considering equipping its two future ground-based Aegis Ashore systems with multi-purpose interceptors designed to…

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Oct 24, 2017

Missile Defense News

South Korea, US, Japan kick off missile warning drill

The Korea Herald: South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday began a two-day missile warning drill to better…

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