Japan has requested the purchase of up to 150 SM-6 anti-aircraft and anti-ballistic missiles from the American government and ...

While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific ...

TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...

Learn about the $900 million SM-6 Block I Missile FMS request made by Japan and the State Department's approval of it.

Japan has been spotted testing what appears to be a new missile launcher, with recent images emerging online sparking ...

Unfortunately, such satellites are highly vulnerable to ground-launched missile attacks ... The key issue for Japan will be integrating the functions of a space defense system with the SDF ...

The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...

These developments prepared the way for defense initiatives announced at the U.S.-Japan summit on April 10 ... signed last May to jointly develop a glide phase hypersonic missile defense system draws ...

The plan, as disclosed by Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, comes amid Chinese pressure to remove a powerful U.S. weapons ...

RTX Corporation in Camden will be the contractor for a $900 million sale of Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) Block I Missiles to the government of Japan.