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Latest updates tagged Japan on SOFREP.

North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile

North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile

January 8, 2025

North Korea claims a hypersonic missile breakthrough, but are the bold boasts hiding some bluster? Regional tensions just hit high gear.

SOFREP Daily: Pakistan Bombards Afghan Border, Japan Raises Concerns Over China’s Military Moves, Azerbaijan Jet Crashes in Kazakhstan

SOFREP Daily: Pakistan Bombards Afghan Border, Japan Raises Concerns Over China’s Military Moves, Azerbaijan Jet Crashes in Kazakhstan

December 26, 2024

Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Thursday, December 26.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87

December 16, 2024

Austin’s Japan visit during Yama Sakura 87 shows how the US, Japan, and Australia team up for peace with epic drills and new milestones.

US Missiles Head to Japan and Philippines to Counter Chinese Threat

US Missiles Head to Japan and Philippines to Counter Chinese Threat

November 26, 2024

The deployment of advanced U.S. missile units to Japan and the Philippines is a bold maneuver aimed at countering China’s growing aggression, solidifying alliances, and ensuring the first line of defense in a potential Taiwan crisis.

USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships

USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships

November 21, 2024

Three Aegis navies unite in the East China Sea, building a missile defense shield and flexing military might to deter threats near Taiwan.

SOFREP Daily: Israel Builds Golan Border Road, North Korea-Russia Defense Pact, Ukraine Defends Kursk Region

SOFREP Daily: Israel Builds Golan Border Road, North Korea-Russia Defense Pact, Ukraine Defends Kursk Region

November 12, 2024

Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Tuesday, November 12.

SOFREP Daily: B-52s to Middle East, More Weapons for Ukraine, Korea Stands by Russia and China Remains Silent

SOFREP Daily: B-52s to Middle East, More Weapons for Ukraine, Korea Stands by Russia and China Remains Silent

November 2, 2024

Here’s the latest intel: top defense and global affairs insights to keep you informed this Saturday, November 2.

US Military Bans Late-Night Drinking in Japan After Wave of Alleged Sexual Assaults Sparks Outrage

US Military Bans Late-Night Drinking in Japan After Wave of Alleged Sexual Assaults Sparks Outrage

October 4, 2024

The US military in Japan is cracking down on off-base drinking after recent incidents, hoping to maintain good relations with locals.

China and Russia’s Bold Moves Push US Allies to the Edge in the Indo-Pacific

China and Russia’s Bold Moves Push US Allies to the Edge in the Indo-Pacific

October 1, 2024

The South China Sea is heating up with joint patrols and naval flexes. Could the Indo-Pacific be the next major battleground?

US and the ‘Quad Squad’ Flex Against Indo-Pacific Troublemakers

US and the ‘Quad Squad’ Flex Against Indo-Pacific Troublemakers

September 26, 2024

The Quad nations are teaming up for joint coast guard patrols in the Indo-Pacific by 2025, sending a strong message on maritime security.

US-Japan Strengthen Defense Ties with Massive SM-3 Missile Deal

US-Japan Strengthen Defense Ties with Massive SM-3 Missile Deal

August 18, 2024

Missile Defense Agency awards $1.9B contract to Raytheon for production of SM-3 Block IIA interceptors to bolster US-Japan missile defense.

E-2D Advanced Hawkeye: Pioneering Next-Gen Surveillance for the US Navy, Japan

E-2D Advanced Hawkeye: Pioneering Next-Gen Surveillance for the US Navy, Japan

July 28, 2024

Northrop Grumman wins a $1.5B contract to deliver nine E-2D Hawkeyes to the US Navy and Japan, enhancing AEW&C capabilities.

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