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Surge • Yokota Air Base in Japan (May 2020)

A 17 aircraft surge, or "Elephant Walk" was executed at Yokota Air Base, Japan on May 21, 2020 as part of exercise Samurai ...
SFGate

Japan conducts first missile test on its own territory as part of military buildup to deter China

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, ...
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Military Clips Jumbled and Cleared From My Desktop (2020)

A B-1 Bomber approaches and connects with a KC-135 from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi National Guard, for a quick refueling mission during Southern Strike 2020. || U.S. Marines with Bravo ...
PBS

Japan says China’s escalating military activity its biggest strategic challenge

TOKYO (AP) — Japan cautioned against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity stretching from its southwestern coasts to the Pacific, describing the moves in a new defense report Tuesday as the ...
The New York Times

Japan Flexes Its Military Muscle at China, and Trump

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and questions about U.S. commitment. By Martin Fackler Reporting from Camp ...