U.S. Navy Sailor Dies in Japan
A U.S. Navy Sailor was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident in Hakone, Japan at approximately 2:30
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Japan’s First Boeing KC-46 Tanker Rolls Out of Paint Shop
Japan’s first KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker aircraft has rolled out of Boeing’s paint shop with the custom Japan Air
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Evaluates Leonardo AW609 Tiltrotor Aircraft
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government recently announced the intention to evaluate the Leonardo AW609 multirole commercial tiltrotor aircraft’s unique capabilities to
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Philippines to Procure Air Surveillance Radar Systems from Japan
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana has signed the Contract Agreement and Notice to Proceed for the Horizon 2 Air
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U.S. Approves Sale of 32 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM Air-to-Air Missiles to Japan
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of 32 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Japan
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Japanese Destroyer JS Ashigara Conducts SM-2 Missile Firing Exercise
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Atago class guided missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG-178) has conducted Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) firing
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Singapore Navy Participates in Group Sail with Australia, Brunei, Japan and U.S Navies
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)’s Formidable-class frigate RSS Supreme participated in a Multinational Group Sail (MNGS) with five other
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U.S. Air Force B-1B Bomber Trains with Japan, Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer supersonic bomber conducted a bilateral mission with Japan and a joint mission with the
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U.S. Navy, Air Force Conduct Integrated Training Off Japan
The U.S. Navy (USN) and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) are conducting joint integrated training off the coast of Northern
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U.S. Navy, JMSDF Complete Mine Warfare Exercise 2JA
Mine warfare forces from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) completed Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 2JA 2020
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