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Japan’s new Aegis warships could carry new long-range standoff missiles

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Kyodo News reports that Japanese defense officials are considering the option of installing new long-range standoff attack missiles on the two new Aegis warships to be built.

JS Maya (DDG-179)
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Yomuiri Shimbun says the range of the new indigenous missiles will be around 1,000 km.

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