Archive

August 1, 2018

Report to Congress on Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

USNI News: The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and

July 31, 2018

Japan’s New Super-Sized Destroyer Will Help Defend Against Ballistic Missiles And More

The Drive: Japan Marine United, or JMU, has launched the first example of a new subclass of guided missile destroyers

July 30, 2018

Japan could soon withdraw PAC-3 missile interceptors

UPI: July 30 (UPI) — Missile interceptors Japan deployed in the Chugoku region in response to growing North Korea provocations

July 30, 2018

Japan is ready to ink a $1.2 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for missile defense systems

Defense News: The Japanese government has officially chosen Lockheed Martin to provide the radar arrays for its forthcoming Aegis Ashore

July 25, 2018

Govt. puts off missile defense system field survey

News on Japan: Japan’s Defense Ministry has decided to postpone a procedure to deploy a new missile defense system due

July 23, 2018

Moscow vows to respond with China against US missile shield deployment to Japan, S.Korea

TASS: SALEKHARD, July 23. /TASS/. South Korea and Japan undermine their own security by endorsing the US missile defense system’s

July 20, 2018

Japan report to urge anti-missile capabilities

Japan Bullet: Japan’s latest draft defense white paper says North Korea remains a serious threat. It says Japan will step

July 18, 2018

U.S. Defense Promise Still Credible in Asia-Pacific

Gallup: WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Trump administration is still redefining the U.S. role in the Asia-Pacific, the region’s reactions

July 17, 2018

Will Japan’s Aegis Ashore Radar Choice Elicit China’s Wrath?

The Diplomat: Earlier this month, reports citing sources within the Japanese Ministry of Defense indicated that Japan’s deployment of the

July 6, 2018

US taps Japan radar tech to double missile defense range

Nikkei Asian Review: TOKYO — The U.S. and Japan are looking to jointly develop next-generation radar technology that would use Japanese semiconductors