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31 March

Japan Unveils Anti-Drone Laser Weapon Prototypes

Two Japanese defense firms have unveiled prototypes of their high-energy laser weapons to shoot down sophisticated enemy drones.

28 March

Asia Pacific

Russian navy boat launches an anti-ship missile test in the Peter The Great Gulf in the Sea of Japan

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Fired Anti-Ship Missiles at Mock Target in Sea of Japan

Russia's defense ministry said that its navy had fired test anti-ship missiles at mock targets in the Sea of Japan during military exercises.

27 March

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Japan Plans Tomahawk-Equipped Aegis Destroyers by 2027: Report

Japan reportedly plans to equip its eight Aegis destroyers with Tomahawk cruise missiles by 2027.

23 March

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Aeralis Partners With Japan’s ShinMaywa for Digital Engineering

British jet developer Aeralis has partnered with Japanese firm ShinMaywa to implement digital engineering processes for aircraft design and manufacturing.

22 March

Asia Pacific

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's JS Hakugei Taigei-class attack submarine

Rojoef Manuel

Japan Receives Second Taigei-Class Submarine ‘JS Hakugei’

Japan has received and commissioned its latest Taigei-class attack submarine, the JS Hakugei, at Kobe Shipyard.

16 March

Arms

Staff Writer With AFP

N. Korea Fires ‘Long-Range’ Missile as S. Korea President Heads to Japan

North Korea fired a "long-range ballistic missile," Seoul said, as South Korea's president headed to Tokyo to boost ties amid Pyongyang's growing aggression.

9 March

Air