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Dec- 2023 -14 DecemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
British Army Puma Drones Fly in Japan for First Time
The British Army has deployed RQ-20 Puma drones in Japan for the first time to support a mortar live-fire training.
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6 DecemberAir
US Military Grounds Fleet of Osprey After Crash Off Japan
The US military announced it was grounding its fleet of V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft following a deadly crash off the coast of Japan.
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Nov- 2023 -29 NovemberAmericas
US Osprey With 8 Crew Crashes off Japan: Coastguard
A US Osprey military aircraft with eight crew on board crashed off the coast of Japan, the coastguard said.
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23 NovemberSea
Japan Hands Bangladesh $3.8M Patrol Boat Grant for Maritime Defense
Japan will provide patrol vessels to Bangladesh as part of its Official Security Assistance program, an armed forces development initiative.
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21 NovemberAsia Pacific
N. Korea Fires ‘Military Spy Satellite’ Southwards: Seoul Military
North Korea fired a military spy satellite southwards, Seoul said, after Japan confirmed that Pyongyang had warned it of an imminent launch.
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21 NovemberExercises
Japan Simulates Potential Chinese Attack on ‘Most Vulnerable’ Island
The Japanese military has conducted a maritime drill simulating potential Chinese attacks on an island Tokyo deems “most vulnerable.”
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20 NovemberAmericas
US Approves Major Long-Range Missile Deal for Japan
The United States approved Japan's request to buy 400 Tomahawk missiles, part of Tokyo's bid to bolster defenses despite fresh dialogue with China.
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12 NovemberAmericas
US, S. Korea, Japan to Share N. Korea Missile Warning Data
United States, South Korea, and Japan agreed to activate a real-time data-sharing operation on North Korean missile launches next month.
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9 NovemberTechnology
Japan Gives Philippines $4M to Enhance Its Coastal Security
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has received a 600-million yen ($4 million) grant from Japan to enhance its coastal security capabilities.
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8 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Japan Could Soon Deploy Military Forces on Each Other’s Soil
The Philippine government said it will negotiate its planned Reciprocal Access Agreement with Japan amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific.
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