Japan Plans New Missile Range In Southeastern Island
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...
19 Aug 2024
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...
15 Jul 2024
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.
22 Jul 2023
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted a live fire demonstration of a Type 12 SSM off the Australian east coast.
15 May 2023
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...
17 Aug 2022
On August 2, 2022, Japan’s major newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported that the Japanese Ministry of ...
21 Jan 2021
Originally, an extended-range version of the Type 12 SSM was under development and was scheduled ...
03 Apr 2020
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.