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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’s Taigei-class ‘Big Whale’ lithium-ion submarine has a message for the US Navy

Summary and Key Points: Japan’s Taigei-class “Big Whale” submarines are portrayed as a generational step beyond the ...
KTVZ

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 ...
Santa Maria Times

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

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — 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 Ocean.