#jsdf (3 Posts) The U.S. Japan and Italy Unite for 6th-Gen Fighter: Who's Footing the Bill? UK, Japan, and Italy jointly develop GCAP, with UK and Japan covering 40% of costs, leaving Italy with 20%. 2023.12.13 19:26 Japan's Military Buildup Reflects Rising East Asian Tensions with China Japan is developing new cruise missiles to enhance its retaliatory capabilities amid escalating tensions with China in East Asia. 2023.12.12 19:50 Japan's Tomahawk Acquisition: A Signal of Military Preparedness? Japan's purchase of 500 Tomahawk missiles sparks preemptive strike capability concerns, potentially provoking neighbors. 2023.11.21 23:07