Japan Tests US-Tomahawk Missile in Pacific Ocean

Japan reportedly tested a US-Tomahawk cruise missile from its Chokai warship on July 29, indicating a shift from its post-World War II defense posture.

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Published Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 9:00 am AEST 2 min read

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