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Japan boosting long-range firepower with stealthy US missiles

Japan’s acquisition of stealthy US cruise missiles will markedly enhance its long-range counterstrike capabilities, a key component of the nation’s remilitarization amid rising threats from China and North Korea.   This month, multiple media outlets reported that the US approved the sale of 16 AGM-158B JASSM-ERs (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles-Extended Range) to Japan. The US$39 […]

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