Japan deploys long-range missile launcher during major drill with U.S.

Japan Today25 October 2026, 21:29 UTCJapan

Japan's Defense Ministry used a launcher for a long-range Type-25 surface-to-ship guided missile in a simulated drill for the first time Sunday in a Japan-U.S. major exercise following…

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