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Japan Develops Air Defense System With Three Types of Weapons

Aug 26, 2026

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Rakuten, Helsing to Sell AI Strike Drones to Japan

Aug 20, 2026

Japan Wants Palantir, Anduril AI in Its Military Decision Loop

Aug 11, 2026

Japan Taps Quantum Systems to Develop Drone Killers

Jul 20, 2026

Japan Approves Air and Space Self-Defense Force Reorganization

Jun 29, 2026

Japan Rolls Out First Armored Modular Vehicle to Replace Aging Type-96 Fleet

Sep 9, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Palfinger to Deliver Slipway Systems for Japan’s Next-Gen FFM Warships

Sep 4, 2025

Japan Seeks Record Defense Budget, to Triple Drone Spending

Aug 29, 2025

Staff Writer With AFP

US May Deploy Mobile Anti-Ship Missile in Joint Exercise With Japan

Aug 7, 2025

Inder Singh Bisht

Japan Unveils Long-Range Type 12 Missile Launcher for First Time

Jun 11, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Explosion Reported at US Air Base in Japan

Jun 9, 2025

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan in Talks to Procure Kawasaki K-Racer Drone for Military Logistics

May 29, 2025

Japan Flexes Hypersonic-Killing Railgun for First Time

Apr 25, 2025

Japan Jets Scrambled at Chinese Drones Up Threefold On-Year

Apr 11, 2025

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Deploy Large Surveillance Drones to Japan's Okinawa

Apr 8, 2025

Staff Writer With AFP

Following US and China, Japan Unifies Military Branches Under Single Command

Mar 24, 2025

Japan Mulls Deploying Missile on Island With China, N.Korea Within Range

Mar 19, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Japan Selects Firms for High Speed Landing Craft Development

Mar 5, 2025

Japan Could Soon Fly US-Made C-17 Military Transport Aircraft

Mar 3, 2025

Kawasaki to Produce 17 Chinook Military Helicopters for Japan

Jan 21, 2025

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