Japanese Defense Ministry signs contract to purchase 400 US-made long-rage Tomahawk missiles

Japan's defense minister signed a deal Thursday that allows the military to buy Tomahawk missiles from the United States, officials announced. Minister Minoru Kihara joined U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel in Tokyo, and both officials signed an agreement for Japan to purchase 400 U.S.-made long-range Tomahawk missiles. The deal comes as Japan seeks to […]