Kongsberg Awarded Second Follow-On Contract from Japan for Joint Strike Missile (JSM)
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS has entered into a second follow-on contract with Japan to supply Joint Strike Missile (JSM)
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Japan Launches JDRS-1 Data Relay Satellite Abroad H-IIA Launch Vehicle
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Launch Services launched JDRS-1 joint military and civilian data relay satellite abroad an H-IIA rocket.
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Thales to Deliver SAMDIS High Frequency Sonars for MHI OZZ-5 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) signed a contract for the delivery of High Frequency Synthetic Aperture Sonar (HFSAS) SAMDIS
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Phase II of Exercise Malabar 2020 Concludes
Maritime forces from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States completed Phase II of the multi-lateral naval exercise, Malabar 2020,
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Mitsui E&S Launches Japan’s New 30FFM Multi-Mission Frigate JS Kumano
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (Mitsui E&S) launched the new 30FFM multi-mission frigate JS Kumano (FFM-2) for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense
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Japan Begins V-22 Flight Operations at Kisarazu Air Field
Japanese Self-Defense Forces began V-22 flight operations at Kisarazu Air Field Nov.6, marking the first international partner to fly the
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USS Antietam Returns to Yokosuka Following 260-Day Deployment
The U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) returned to Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan following a successful 260-day
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BAE Systems Outlines Support Proposal to Japan’s F-X Fighter Program
BAE Systems has responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Japanese Ministry of Defence (JMOD), proposing a package
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India, Japan, Australia and U.S. Commence Naval Exercise Malabar 2020
Naval ships, aircraft and personnel from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States began exercise Malabar 2020 in the Bay
Read more Japan Selects Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Build Future Fighter Jet
Japan has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) as a prime contractor to develop the country’s next generation stealth fighter jet,
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Boeing Awarded $342 Million for Japan’s Third and Fourth KC-46A Pegasus Tanker Aircraft
Boeing Co. has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract modification, worth around $342 million, for Japan’s third and fourth KC-46A Pegasus
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