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Japan’s preference now is to go Aegis Ashore route

Posted on April 30, 2017April 30, 2017 by alert5

Kyodo says Japan has decided to accelerate the study of deploying the Aegis Ashore missile defense system in the country.

Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Complex Romania
By Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet (Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Complex Romania) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Seoul in talks with 3-4 countries to lease spy satellites

Posted on April 16, 2017April 15, 2017 by alert5

An anonymous South Korean defense official told the local media that Seoul is in talks with three to four countries to lease spy satellites.

Satellite image of Korea 2004-01-04
By Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC (http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=6148) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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North Korea missiles’ key components came from China

Posted on April 14, 2017 by alert5

A U.N. expert team has concluded that parts needed to make North Korea’s missiles and rockets work are supplied by firms from China.

North Korean Unha-3 rocket at launch pad
By Sungwon Baik / VOA (North Korea Rocket Launch – Photo Galleries) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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North Korea turning Scud-ER into anti-ship ballistic missile

Posted on March 14, 2017March 14, 2017 by alert5

North Korea has tested technology necessary to give its Scud-ER ballistic missiles with an anti-ship capability, JoongAng Ilbo reports.

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North Korea launched 4 ballistic missiles; 3 flew 1,000km into East Sea

Posted on March 6, 2017 by alert5

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said North Korea has launched four ballistic missiles today and three of those missiles flew approximately 1,000 km into the East Sea, within Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone.

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