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Japan unveils 12,000‑ton floating defense platform

September 2, 2026, 13:30 UTC · Tokyo, Japan · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

Tokyo announced the completion of a 12,000‑ton floating missile‑defense platform equipped with 128 cells to counter regional threats.

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