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Japan Advances Procurement of Tomahawk Cruise Missiles from the US

Japan accelerates missile procurement to counter rising Asian security threats. US-Japan alliance strengthens against regional challenges.

US Air Force’s F-15C Eagles Arrive in Japan to Bolster Regional Defense

US deploys F-15C Eagles to Japan for regional defense, while Taiwan seeks expedited weapon deliveries amid rising threats from China.

Defend or Attack? The Dilemma of Choosing Military Posture in Today’s Threat Landscape

Choosing between offensive or defensive military postures shapes nations’ security, diplomacy, and identity in a world of evolving threats.

US Space Force Considers New Japan Unit to Bolster Space Defense in Indo-Pacific

US Space Force eyes Japan for expansion in response to China’s growing space capabilities, enhancing Indo-Pacific defenses.

North Korea’s Nuclear Progam: Evaluating the Risks and Global Repercussions

The mysteries and implications of North Korea’s nuclear program reveals a complex narrative of power, risk, and international tension.

China’s Navy Reveals Powerful Electromagnetic Railgun: A Potential Game-Changer in Warfare

China’s powerful electromagnetic railgun could redefine warfare with its unprecedented speed and precision. The future of military tech is here.

Unveiling the Tempest: Sixth-Generation Combat Aircraft and Saudi Arabia’s Unexpected Interest

Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the Global Combat Air Program sparks debates as partners clash over implications and objectives.

Japan’s Bold Defense Strategy: The Introduction of Advanced Aegis Vessels

Amid escalating regional tensions and global uncertainty, Japan fortifies its defense posture with the introduction of two advanced Aegis System Equipped Vessels (ASEVs), representing a critical stride in enhancing its missile defense capabilities and bolstering national security.

Indo-Pacific Security: Japan’s Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile Fired Off Australian Coast

In the vast theater of the Indo-Pacific, Japan’s groundbreaking live fire demonstration of its Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 carved a historic milestone, cementing an unbreakable bond with Australia and underscoring a shared commitment to regional security.

Collapsing Demographics in East Asia Will Play a Role in Force Reconstitution in Future Wars

East Asian nations must address and remedy their demographics and labor situations. Akin to Russia, who found out the hard way in Ukraine, it is impossible to fight a prolonged conflict without calculating your country’s demographic position and the effects on various sectors it will have on your economy and workforce in a time of war.

SOFREP History: The Case of Velvalee ‘Doll Shop Woman’ Dickinson

What ought to be an innocuous business catering to wealthy collectors and hobbyists hid an underlying clandestine operation in WWII.

Japan’s New-era Hypersonic Missiles—a Preparation for China Confrontation?

Japan recently awarded $1.4 billion in R&D contracts to defense industries Mitsubishi and Kawasaki to develop anti-ship and hypersonic weapons.

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