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Radiation Proof Robots To Repair Japanese Nuclear Facility

March 2, 2017 @ 08:14 AM

A six-limbed spider robot will soon work in Japans Hiroshima to help decommission the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear...

US Navy Destroyer Damaged Off Japan, Causes Oil Spill

February 1, 2017 @ 10:43 AM

A US Navy Aegis destroyer, named Antietam, has grounded off eastern Japan, resulting in an estimated 4,160 liters...

North Korean, Chinese Threats Prompt Japan To Launch Military Satellite

January 24, 2017 @ 12:53 PM

Japan has launched its first military communication network satellite to deal with threats from China and North Korea. The...

Japan Plans Transfer Of Secondhand Military Assets For Low Cost Or Free

January 21, 2017 @ 09:06 AM

Japan plans to submit a bill to the ordinary Diet session to be convened Friday that would allow...

Two USAF F-35 Lightning II Aircraft Gets Permanent Base In Japan

January 21, 2017 @ 08:42 AM

The US Air Force has transferred two Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 F-35Bs Lightning II aircraft on January...

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Japan, Australia Sign Agreement To Strengthen Defense Ties

January 18, 2017 @ 03:28 PM

Australia and Japan have signed an agreement that facilitates closer bilateral defence logistics support and cooperation during activities...

Japan Launches Counter-Invasion Armored Military Vehicle

January 14, 2017 @ 08:01 AM

Japan has launched a prototype of an eight-wheeled armored personnel carrier (APC). The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) expects...

S. Korea Rejects Trilateral Anti-Submarine Drill With US, Japan

January 10, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

South Korea has rejected US and Japanese proposal to conduct trilateral anti-submarine warfare exercise aimed at countering North...

Japan To Compete Against US, European Bidders For New Zealand’s Patrol And Transport Aircraft Contracts

January 3, 2017 @ 02:07 PM

Japan will be competing with US and European countries for the New Zealands patrol and transport aircraft contracts. Representatives...

Japan's 2017 Defense Spending To Hit $43.6Bn; Interceptor Missile System Procurement Likely

December 23, 2016 @ 12:20 PM

Amid escalating tension with China and North Korea, the Japanese government on Thursday announced increase in defence budget...

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