
JapanJapan's Defense Ministry Requests Record Military Budget for FY2027
Japan's Ministry of Defense has submitted an unprecedented budget request of 8.9 trillion yen ($55.5 billion) for fiscal year 2027, with a strong focus on AI, unmanned systems, and advanced weaponry.
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Japan's Defense Ministry Requests Record Military Budget for FY2027
First report 11h agoLast update 4h agoThe defense budget document mentions the ASM-3 missile as both anti-ship and anti-air, highlighting its ongoing modernization to increase its range.
The budget emphasizes the development of artificial intelligence and unmanned systems to adapt to new methods of warfare, including new warships, submarines, and drones.
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