Keen Sword redefines integrated U.S.-Japan Air, Missile Defense

November 10, 2020

The United States Army:

 

The 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade deployed units to various locations throughout Japan, to validate its ability to expeditiously reallocate defensive resources and create a first-time regionally-integrated, layered Air Defense network with joint and bilateral partners during Keen Sword 2021 — from Oct. 26 to Nov. 5.

KS21 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-scheduled, and U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored field training exercise involving more than 9,000 U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel in and around Japan…

 

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