The US State Department has approved a US$900 million potential Foreign Military Sale to Japan for Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) Block I missiles and related equipment. The Government of Japan requested ...

TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...

The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group will carry out the week-long French-hosted exercise Pacific Steller with the French CSG ...

While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific strategic capability against ...

Japan has requested the purchase of up to 150 SM-6 anti-aircraft and anti-ballistic missiles from the American government and ...

Japan has requested the purchase of up to 150 SM-6 anti-aircraft and anti-ballistic missiles from the American government and ...

(Janes/Alex Pape) Airbus has signed a two-year study contract with the French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement: DGA) to define the requirements of a future maritime ...

The United States government has authorized the potential sale of new SM-6 missiles for the AEGIS destroyers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). This is detailed in one of the latest ...

A soldier from the Shotley peninsula is training with the Japanese Ground Self-Defence Forces (JGSDF). Private Jake Curran, from Holbrook, is on the mountainous island of Kyushu for Exercise ...

In a parallel development, Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force’s Space Cooperation and Innovation Office, opened in 2023 in Toranomon Hills in central Tokyo, has been engaging with the commercial ...

The C-model is the Navy’s carrier-capable variant and the fifth-generation fighter. Strike Fighter Squadron 147, the ...

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani met with the Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Turkiye Yasar ...