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US to send Typhon, Himars missile systems to Japan for drills amid China tensions

South China Morning Post 21 May 2026 7h ago
US to send Typhon, Himars missile systems to Japan for drills amid China tensions
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The US military will deploy its Typhon midrange missile launcher and Himars rocket system to southwestern Japan next month for joint exercises with the Self-Defence Forces, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in a move apparently aimed at deterring China. The systems will be deployed to the Maritime Self-Defence Force’s Kanoya Airbase in Kagoshima prefecture during the Valiant Shie
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