On 19th December, the Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) of the Japanese Ministry of Defense announced the development for the land-based variant of the
Japan’s ATLA released images for the first time showing various launch tests of the improved version of the Type 12 anti-ship missile currently under development.
Japan’s Ministry of Defense is planning to establish a new missile range in the island of Minamitorishima for the Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile…
Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled a new photo of the upgraded version of the Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (SSM) that is currently under development.
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted a live fire demonstration of a Type 12 SSM off the Australian east coast.
On April 11, 2023, Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) announced that it had signed a contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for various long-range missiles…
On August 2, 2022, Japan’s major newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported that the Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) is looking at accelerating the deployment of the
Originally, an extended-range version of the Type 12 SSM was under development and was scheduled to be developed over a five-year period starting in FY2017.
Japan continues to reinforce its Southern Islands. A new Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile (12式地対艦誘導弾) unit has recently been deployed at the garrison on Miyakojima island.
