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Japan’s MSDF Destroyer Modified to Launch Tomahawks

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By Kayo Goto Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent

13:32 JST, March 28, 2026

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The Defense Ministry announced Friday (Japan time ) that the Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis-equipped destroyer Chokai had completed modifications in the United States and is now capable of launching long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles.

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