Japan Deploys Longer-Range Missiles and Gliding Projectiles
Japan has deployed its homegrown longer-range missiles and new hyper velocity gliding projectiles to two military bases, marking a significant step in developing its 'counterstrike capability'.
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Japan deploys long-range missiles to 2 bases amid China tensions, irking locals
Japan’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that long-range missiles with counterstrike capabilities have been brought into service at two Ground Self-Defence Force bases in the country. The deployment of the missiles at Camp Kengun in Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan, and Camp Fuji in Shizuoka prefecture, central Japan, marks a shift from the country’s exclusively defence-oriented policy under its war-renouncing constitution. Japan has for the first time acquired a counterstrike capabili...
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Japan on Tuesday for the first time deployed its homegrown longer-range missiles and new hyper velocity gliding projectiles to two military bases in the country.
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The missiles were installed in Kumamoto in the southern region of Kyushu, as Japan is attempting to shore up its military capacity as China steps up naval activity in the East China Sea. The post Japan deploys long-range missiles near China appeared first on Vanguard News.
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