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Japan says bar high for sending warships to protect Gulf oil lane

Sending its Self-Defense Forces abroad is politically sensitive in the officially pacifist Japan, as many voters support the ...
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Japan's new stealth warship just won over a big buyer, in a historic first for its post-WWII weapons industry

Japan's new stealth frigate has officially won a buyer, marking a new step for the country as it clinches its first warship export deal. Australia announced on Tuesday that it is buying 11 of ...
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Japan is arming a warship with US missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A Japanese warship is on the way to the United States to be fitted with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the latest move by Washington and its Asian allies to beef up firepower as ...
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Japan's Self-Defense Force in Hormuz dilemma

U.S. President Donald Trump, mentioning Korea, Japan, Japan, the UK, and France, pressured the dispatch of warships to the Strait of Hormuz, leaving Japan in a dilemma. Japan, which has maintained ...
The Durango Herald

Japanese warships visit New Zealand's capital for the first time in almost 90 years

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Japanese warships docked in New Zealand ’s capital Friday for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific ...
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Japan sets high bar for sending warships to protect Gulf oil route

Tokyo signals extreme caution over deploying naval forces to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz; South Korea says it will carefully review Trump's request to send warships ...
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Japan is arming a warship with missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up

Japan is arming a warship with missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A Japanese warship is on the way to the United States to be ...