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Japan targets longer-range strike options in record defense budget request
Key Takeaways
- Japan requested a record 8.89 trillion yen defense budget for the next fiscal year.
- The filing highlights interest in anti-radar missiles, low-cost cruise missiles and submarine-launched systems.
- Drones and AI remain central pillars in the ministry’s procurement direction.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com
