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Air Force, Anti-Air, Army, Aviation, C4ISP, C4ISR, Companies, Drone, Editorial, Electronic Warfare, Equipment, Japan, Lasers, Lasers, Ordnance, Pistols, Radar, Technology, Ukraine
At the DSEI Japan 2023 integrated defense event held in Chiba from March 15-17 March, drones and counter-UAV systems were at the center of attention. Companies from across Japan and… Continue reading "DSEI Japan 2023: A Look at the Latest Counter-Drone Solutions"
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Ammunition, Companies, Editorial, Equipment, Japan, Optics, Rifles, Small Arms Light Weapons
Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) showcased the Japan Ground Self Defense Force’s (JGSDF) latest standard-issue rifle, the Type 20 Howa at the DSEI Japan expo held in Chiba… Continue reading "DSEI Japan 2023: JGSDF’s New Howa Type 20 Rifle on Display"
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AFV, Defense, Editorial, Equipment, Ground Vehicles, Japan, Tanks, Technology
From Wednesday 15 to Friday 17 March, at the DSEI Japan integrated defense event, Japan showcased its Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle (MCV) to military, industry, government and media representatives… Continue reading "DSEI Japan 2023: JGSDF Armored Officers Present the Type-16 MCV"
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Defense, Japan, News, Politics, South Korea, Technology
On Thursday, 16 March, Toyo announced that it is lifting its heightened export controls against South Korea. Citing security concerns, Japan had initially introduced export controls for three items in… Continue reading "Breakthrough in Japan-South Korea ties as Japan lifts ROK Export Controls"
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Defense, Japan, News, Politics, USA
A new Japanese government poll of adult opinion showed the highest level of support for JSDF expansion since the Cabinet Office began collecting data on public support for the measure… Continue reading "Japanese Polling Data Shows Record Levels of Support for JSDF and US Alliance"
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Aviation, Drone, Editorial, Helicopter, Japan
At the end of 2022, Japan published its National Defense Strategy (NDS) which laid out a plan for the very tense future security environment. It heavily focused on countering “unilateral… Continue reading "What Will Japan Replace its Attack and Observation Helicopter Fleet With?"
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Japan, News, Satellites, Space, Technology
Japan’s long-awaited next-generation hydrogen-powered launch vehicle, the H3, had its debut test flight on 7 March. The first stage which hosts the brand-new LE-9 engines performed perfectly, meeting all test… Continue reading "Japan Dumps $280 Million Satellite in the Pacific Ocean"
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China, Japan, News, Philippines, Politics, USA
Speaking to Kyodo News on 10 February, President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that he is looking into establishing a trilateral defense pact with the US and Japan.… Continue reading "Philippine President Suggests Trilateral Defense Pact with US and Japan"
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Air Force, Air Force, Aviation, China, Defense, Drone, Espionage, Intelligence, Japan, News, USA
On Thursday 16 February, Japan’s ruling coalition approved the government’s plan to ease rules for firing on aircraft violating Japanese airspace. Japanese media reported that Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers claimed… Continue reading "Japan Moves to Relax Rules for Firing on Aircraft Violating Airspace"
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Air Force, Aviation, India, Japan, News, Philippines, Training
India and Japan are bolstering defense ties by increasing interactions between their air and land counterparts. The first ever bilateral air exercise ‘Veer Guardian 2023’ between the Indian Air Force… Continue reading "India-Japan Bilateral Exercise Bolsters Air Force Cooperation, Fourth Bilateral Army Exercise Announced"