US and Japan agree to establish a joint missile-production facility
They publishedUS and Japan, long alarmed by China's aggression, agree to establish missile-production facility
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Who
What
- US and Japan agreed to establish a Japanese facility for joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles.
- The initiative is part of broader efforts to deter China amid regional security concerns.
- The project, named Operation Supercharge, is linked to support for F-35 aircraft.
- Defense ministers Koizumi and Hegseth spoke in Cebu during Southeast Asian defense chiefs meeting.
- Officials emphasized strengthening deterrence and maintaining a free, open international order.
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics, Cybersecurity · language: eng
topics: Politics, Cybersecurity · language: eng
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published 29 Oct, 00:02Z
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