Japan Commits to Acquire 105 Additional F-35 Aircraft
Japan’s National Security Council and Cabinet authorized acquisition for 105 additional F-35 aircraft beyond the already approved 42 F-35s in
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South Korean Navy Destroyer Directs Fire-Control Radar at Japanese P-1 Patrol Aircraft
A Republic of Korea (South Korea) Navy Gwanggaeto the Great-class destroyer has directed a fire-control radar at a Japan Maritime
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JMSDF, Royal Navy and U.S. Navy Join Forces for Trilateral Exercise Off Japan for First Time
For the first time, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Navy and U.S. Navy joined forces for a trilateral exercise,
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U.S. Marine Corps Identifies Five Marines Declared Deceased in Dec. 6 F/A-18 and KC-130 Mishap
The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has identified five Marines who were declared deceased after being involved in the 6 December
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Japanese, Australian, and U.S. Assets Conducted 900 Hours of Searching for Marines Involved in F/A-18 & KC-130 Aviation Mishap
The Japanese, Australian, and U.S. assets have conducted approximately 900 hours of searching for the five missing U.S. Marines involved in
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USMC, JGSDF Personnel Begin Semi-Annual Bilateral Exercise Forest Light 19.1 in Japan
Approximately 260 Okinawa-based U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self Defense Force personnel will begin the semi-annual bilateral exercise Forest
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U.S. Marine Corps Declares Remaining Marines Involved in F/A-18 & KC-130 Aviation Mishap Deceased
The U.S. Marine Corps has pronounced the five remaining Marines involved in the F/A-18 and KC-130 aviation mishap deceased. The
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Search and Rescue Operations Continue for U.S. Marines off the Coast of Japan
The search and rescue operations continue for the remaining five U.S. Marines who were aboard the KC-130 Hercules and F/A-18
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U.S. Marine Corps Identifies Marine Deceased in F/A-18 and KC-130 Mishap
The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) identified Captain Jahmar F. Resilard, 28, as the Marine who was pronounced deceased after he
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Boeing Wins $159M Modification for Japan’s Second KC-46A Pegasus Tanker Aircraft
Boeing Co. has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract modification, worth around $159 million, for Japan’s second KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling
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