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February 8, 2023

US military not ready to deploy missiles to Japan, country’s defense ministry says

Stars and Stripes: The United States is not ready to deploy a variety of new missiles in Japan, contrary to

January 27, 2023

Japan launches intel satellite to watch North Korea, disasters

Defense News: Japan successfully launched a rocket Thursday carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on a mission to watch movements at

January 20, 2023

Japan’s Three-In-One Missile Trained On China

MenaFN: Japan aims to enhance its missile arsenal with interchangeable warheads, a likely asymmetric response to China’s growing fighter fleet

January 17, 2023

Japan, U.S. extend security treaty into space to protect satellites

Nikkei Asia: Japan and the U.S. affirmed that Washington will extend its security umbrella to its treaty ally into space,

January 13, 2023

US, Japan poised to agree on shift in Marine unit on Okinawa

AP News: Top national security officials from the United States and Japan are expected to agree to changes in the

January 11, 2023

US wants missile-armed troops in Okinawa: report

Taipei Times: The US wants to disperse US Marine units throughout Japan’s Okinawa islands by 2026, arming them with missiles

January 9, 2023

Missile plan gives Japan, US clout over Chinese navy, expert says

Stars and Stripes: New Japanese and U.S. missiles have the potential to overwhelm China’s powerful and rapidly growing navy in

December 19, 2022

Japan & US Set Up New Cell To Analyse Chinese Military Activities In East China Sea

Republic World: Washington and Tokyo have set up a new team called US-Japan Bilateral Intelligence Analysis Cell to analyse information

December 7, 2022

Japan to work with U.S. on joint counterattack capability plan

Nikkei Asia: Japan will prepare a joint operational plan with the U.S. military for a “counterattack capability” to strike missile

December 7, 2022

Russia deploys Bastion anti-ship missile system to another island near Japan

Stars and Stripes: Russia has deployed more coastal defense missiles near disputed islands north of Japan, according to Russian and