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Japan Allows Military To Fight Overseas

September 19, 2015 @ 11:38 AM

Japan's parliament has voted into law on Saturday a defense policy shift that relaxes the constitutional limits on...

CAE Wins US$90.5 Million Defense Contracts

September 9, 2015 @ 02:35 PM

CAE has won US$90.5 million worth defence contracts including a Mitsubishi Electric order to provide components of the...

Airbus Withdraws From Japanese Tanker Aircraft Tender Citing Terms Favor Boeing

September 8, 2015 @ 04:09 PM

Airbus has decided not to bid for the Japanese air-to-air refueling tanker aircraft contract worth over a billion...

Japan MOD Seeks 2.2 Per cent Defense Budget Hike To Buy Military Equipment

September 1, 2015 @ 02:32 PM

The Japanese MOD has requested the government to increase its fourth straight annual military budget spending by 2.2...

Japan Launches Latest Helicopter Carrier 'Kaga'

August 28, 2015 @ 10:19 AM

Japan has launched new Izumo-class helicopter carrier, Kaga, at the Japan Marine United shipyard in Yokohama on Thursday. The...

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Japanese Second Izumo-Class Helicopter Carrier To Be Launched By August End

August 18, 2015 @ 01:51 PM

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) second Izumo-class Helicopter Carrier DDH-184 will be named and launched by...

US Approves $1.5 Billion Lockheed's Aegis combat system to Japan

August 10, 2015 @ 04:40 PM

The US State Department has approved a $1.5 billion sale to Japan of two Lockheed Martin Corp Aegis...

Lockheed Martin To Integrate Sniper ATP On Japanese F-2 Aircraft

August 10, 2015 @ 04:27 PM

Lockheed Martin has won a contract to integrate Sniper-Advanced Targeting Pod(ATP) onto the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's (JASDF)...

MRTT, Aegis Destroyer In Japan’s $40 Billion Defense Budget For 2016

August 3, 2015 @ 02:14 PM

Japanese ministry of defense (MoD) plans to spend more than 5 trillion yen ($40.3 billion) for fiscal 2016...

Japan Scrambled Fighter Jets 464 Times Against Chinese Aircraft In 2014

July 22, 2015 @ 10:53 AM

The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force scrambled fighter jets 464 times against alleged Chinese violation of its airspace in...

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