The Aviationist13d
U.S. Approves Standard Missile-6 Sale for Japan’s Aegis Destroyers
While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific ...
Stars and Stripes10d
Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
US Quietly Arms Key Treaty Ally Near China
The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...
Yahoo Finance28d
Lockheed's Unit Secures a Contract to Aid AEGIS Combat System
Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, recently clinched a modification contract involving the AEGIS combat system ... against air and missile attacks, through ...
CNN13d
Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
conducted the first successful intercept of a ballistic missile target from the island using the Aegis Guam System, which fired a land-based interceptor of the type that US Navy ships have used to ...
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Redzikowo base: Strategic defense or hidden offensive threat?
In discussing the weaponry designed to intercept ballistic missiles ... key elements of the proven anti-ballistic system to the land, calling it Aegis Ashore. This setup means part of the base ...