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Did North Korean Missile Outsmart Japan’s Defence Systems?

August 30, 2017 @ 02:03 PM

The North Korean ballistic missile which overflew Japanese territory and landed in the Pacific Ocean yesterday appears to...

UAE Considering Japan's C-2 Military Transport Aircraft

August 28, 2017 @ 03:48 PM

The Japanese government is considering sale of the Air Self-Defense Force's latest transport aircraft, the C-2, to the...

Human Error, Weather Caused US Marine Osprey Crash-landing In Japan’s Okinawa Island

August 26, 2017 @ 09:16 AM

A V-22 Osprey aircraft that crash-landed off Japan's southern island of Okinawa in December last year was caused...

Japan Seeks $48.1 Billion Defense Budget for fiscal 2018

August 23, 2017 @ 12:27 PM

Japanese Defense Ministry plans to seek a budget of 5.26 trillion yen ($48

Japan Launches Satellite For Improved GPS System

August 19, 2017 @ 12:16 PM

Japan has launched third of its new quasi-zenith satellites on Saturday to improve the global positioning system (GPS)...

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Japan Likely To Develop Stealth Fighter Detecting Radar System

August 17, 2017 @ 01:40 PM

Japanese Defense Ministry has requested 19.6 billion yen ($178 million) budget funding in 2018 for developing a next...

Japan To Deploy Five Aegis Destroyers By March 2018

August 17, 2017 @ 09:50 AM

Japan has requested budgetary allocation for the land-based version of Aegis ballistic missile defense system in the next...

Six MV-22 Osprey Aircraft To Join US-Japan Military Exercise

August 15, 2017 @ 11:20 AM

Up to six MV-22 Ospreys with the US Marine Corps will join a US-Japan military exercise from Friday,...

Mechanical Failure Ruled Out As Cause For Osprey Crash Off Australian Coast

August 11, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

The Japanese Defense Ministry has cleared Ospreys for flights after US investigators ruled out mechanical failures as the...

Japan Hints at Increasing Defence Capability Due To North Korean, Chinese Threats

August 8, 2017 @ 01:29 PM

Japan has hinted at raising defense capabiltiy, citing concern of increasing threat from North Korea and China in...

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