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US Approves Sale of Missiles to Japan for $3.64Bln

The United States approved a deal to sell up to 1,200 advanced air-to-air missiles to Japan for $3.6 billion on Friday.
Japan has increased its military spending and changed its self-defence policy in response to China's actions in the Pacific.
The State Department's approval is needed before the sale can proceed, as Congress must sign off on the transaction.
The proposed sale aims to enhance Japan's security and support the United States' foreign policy goals in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Nikkei

Japan receives go-ahead to buy 1,200 U.S. air-to-air missiles in $3.6bn deal

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. has given Japan the green light to acquire up to 1,200 air-to-air missiles, cementing the defense cooperation between the two a

2 months ago·Japan

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PressTV

US approves $3.6 billion sale of missiles to Japan

The US says it has approved a $3.6 billion sale of up to 1,200 advanced air-to-air missiles and related equipment to Japan as Washington continues to build up alliances in Asia against China.

2 months ago·Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Breaking Defense

State approves $3.64B sale to Japan of air-to-air missiles

The possible sale of the RTX-made AMRAAMs includes up to 1,200 missiles.

2 months ago

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La Libre

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Washington approves the sale of missiles to Japan for 3.6 billion dollars

The American authorities announced on Friday that they had approved the sale to Japan, one of their closest allies in Asia, of up to 1,200 advanced air-to-air missiles and their equipment, for an amount of 3.6 billion dollars....

2 months ago·Brussels, Belgium

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Firstpost News

US approves $3.6 billion advanced missile sale to Japan

China's increasingly assertive presence around disputed territories in the Pacific has sparked Japan's ire in recent years, leading Tokyo to boost security ties with the United States and other countries.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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