US to deploy NMESIS anti-ship system on Japanese island closest to Taiwan for first time
The US is set to deploy one of its signature anti-ship missile systems to the Japanese island closest to Taiwan, an unprecedented move that comes as tensions in the region between Beijing and Tokyo continue to simmer. The ground-based US uncrewed missile platform known as the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) will be deployed on Yonaguni Island in Japan’s Okinawa prefecture during biennial joint exercises this month, according to the regional bureau of the Japanese...
Exact coordinates
tokyo: 35.680, 139.690
japan: 36.200, 138.250
beijing: 39.900, 116.400
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