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U.S. mulls deployment of Homeland Defense Radar in Japan

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Anonymous Japanese defense officials are saying that the United States is thinking of deploying its new Homeland Defense Radar in Japan.

Rendering of Homeland Defense Radar in Oahu, Hawaii
Image: Lockheed Martin


The new radar will plug a gap in the Pacific region. It will provide greater coverage than the existing TPY-2 radar in Aomori and Kyoto prefectures.

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