Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) plans to let the JSDF have amphibious and pre-emptive strike capability.
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Category: Air Defense
S-400 sale to China will threaten Taiwan’s air defenses
Taiwan will have limited countermeasures if the Russian S-400 air defense system is sold to China.
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Jordan in talks with “friendly countries” to deploy Patriot on its soil
Jordan’s Information Minister Mohammad Momani told a news conference on Sunday that his country is in talks with “friendly countries” to deploy Patriot missiles on its territory.
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Commander of missile defense base under investigation
The commanding officer of Fort Greely is under investigation for condoning sexual affairs at the missile defense site.
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Russia develops air defense target simulator
Russia says it is testing a new air defense target simulator for the Pantsyr-S air defense system.
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