US and Japan Strengthen Defense Ties with New Missile Production Facility Amid Rising Concerns Over China

10/29/2026

The missiles that will be produced as part of a joint effort called "Operation Supercharge" are "essential for the F-35," Koizumi said without providing other details.

10/29/2026

India and Japan maintain a Special Strategic and Global Partnership rooted in shared democratic values, economic cooperation, and close maritime and defence cooperation

10/28/2026

The United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, the Japanese defense chief said