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MILITARY19h agoChina and US expand military drone flights near Japan and the South China SeaChina and America have escalated uncrewed aircraft deployments across sensitive Indo-Pacific waters, with mainland drones patrolling strategic passages near Japan while a US Marine detachment operates near disputed South China Sea islands. In recent days, Japan has detected an uptick in Chinese military aircraft operations in important waters that enable Beijing’s naval forces to transit beyond the first island chain. The activity coincided with large-scale joint military exercises between Tokyo...South China Morning Post
MILITARY1d agoJapan To Assemble AMRAAM Missiles As U.S. Moves To Dramatically Boost AIM-120 ProductionAs part of a multibillion-dollar missile-production expansion, Washington and Tokyo also seek to accelerate production of the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor. The post Japan To Assemble AMRAAM Missiles As U.S. Moves To Dramatically Boost AIM-120 Production appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARY1d agoUS, Japan reach agreements for AMRAAM assembly, SM-3 production boost: Japanese MoDThe “groundbreaking agreement” on AMRAAM production “will not only ensure the acquisition of equipment needed by both Japan and the United States, but will also strengthen Japan’s defense industry base,” said Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi.Breaking Defense
MILITARY1d agoUnited States and Japan forge missile production alliance to counter China's powerJapan’s defense minister said Tokyo will maintain close surveillance of Chinese naval operations while continuing to accelerate its own military buildupThe Independent World
MILITARY1d agoUS and Japan agree to establish a Japanese facility for joint missile productionThe announcement Wednesday is the latest action by the allies, who have repeatedly expressed alarm over China's growing assertiveness in Asia.NPR News
MILITARY2d agoJapan and US strike deal on missile assembly as Tokyo expands long-range arsenalTokyo has struck a deal to build an assembly line for advanced American air-to-air missiles, while simultaneously exploring missile testing in India and Australia, moves which further mark Japan’s shift away from its post-war pacifist defence posture. Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced late Wednesday that the two allies would construct a final assembly facility in Japan for the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The facility’s location has not been...South China Morning Post
MILITARY2d agoU.S. and Japan agree to establish missile-production facilityThe United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, the Japanese defense chief said late Wednesday.…Japan Today
MILITARY2d agoU.S. and Japan, long alarmed by China's aggression, agree to establish missile-production facilityJapan Today
MILITARY2d agoAirbus eyes UK-Japan-Italy fighter jet deal after rival collapseAirbus chief Guillaume Faury said on Wednesday that the European plane maker could join a British-Japanese-Italian consortium to build a next generation fighter jet after the collapse of a Franco-German rival.EuroNews [en]
MILITARY2d agoMarines, Japanese Forces Sharpen Explosive Disposal Skills During Keen Sword 2027U.S. Marines assigned to the 3rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, trained alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members during bilateral live-fire ground response training in Okinawa, Japan.DoD News
MILITARY3d agoJapan Confirms Dispatch to India to Explore Anti-Ship Missile DrillsDiscussions highlight the training challenges posed by Japan’s expanding arsenal and opportunities for closer defense cooperation with New Delhi.The Diplomat
MILITARY3d agoUS, Japan rehearse coordinated strikes to challenge PLA control of waters near TaiwanSouth China Morning Post
MILITARY4d agoJapan air base imposes junior enlisted alcohol ban, curfew after local murderAfter a U.S. Marine was arrested for allegedly murdering a local woman, Kadena Air Base restricted alcohol consumption and implemented a new curfew for E-1 to E-4 personnel.Military Times
MILITARY4d agoA US base in Japan bans BYD Chinese electric cars for security reasonsKadena Air Base in Okinawa restricts access to vehicles of a Chinese brand for security reasons, according to local media. This measure follows the company's inclusion on a list of companies considered risky by Washington.Clarín
MILITARY5d agoEye on China: Japan reopens taboo debate over nuclear-powered submarinesSouth China Morning Post