Japan Expedites Purchase of US-Made Tomahawk Missiles, Signs $2.3Bn Deal To Deter Chinese Threat

The US has approved a potential sale of 400 Tomahawk missiles to Japan in a $2.35 billion deal. This comes after Japan’s defence minister, Minoru Kihara, announced on October 4 that Tokyo will begin acquiring Tomahawk cruise missiles in 2025. The announcement was aimed at bolstering the Japanese defences in the face of a deteriorating security situation. Initially, Japan intended to purchase up to 400 Block V Tomahawk missiles in fiscal 2026 and into the following year. Watch the video to find out more.
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0:00 - INTRODUCTION
1:03 - JAPAN PREPONES PURCHASE OF TOMAHAWK MISSILES
2:27 - THE TOMAHAWK MISSILE
3:10 - WHY IS JAPAN RUSHING TO BUY TOMAHAWK MISSILES?
4:01 - THE US-JAPAN PARTNERSHIP
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