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Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
Japan Test-Fires New Ballistic Missile for Island Defense in Pacific
The Japanese missile can evade defenses by traveling at more than five times the speed of sound and maneuvering within the atmosphere.
China opposes US Typhon missile deployed by Philippines
China has urged the Philippines to withdraw the United States' 'Typhon' intermediate range missile, the defence ministry said ...
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U.S. Could Bolster Missile Defense with New Sensors Within a Year, NORTHCOM Says
Within a year, the United States could have a single integrated grid of sensors from under the sea to space to bolster its ...
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Australian P-8A encounters Chinese J-16 in South China Sea
A Royal Australian Air Force P-8A patrol aircraft interacted with a Chinese J-16 fighter jet over the South China Sea.
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Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense shield for the mainland United States, something modeled on Israel’s formidable defenses, typified by its signature ...
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Top Pacific commander warns of rising ‘axis of autocracy’ in region
The United States and its allies contend with China, Russia and North Korea’s military ambitions, top U.S. military commander ...
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Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense ... in the Pacific Ocean, is home to just under 175,000 people. It also hosts Andersen Air Force Base ...