Japan is retrofitting one of its front-line destroyers to fire American-made Tomahawk cruise missiles, a move that gives the country a long-range strike option it has never possessed. The upgrade is ...

Japan plans to conduct live-fire training with Tomahawk missiles aboard the guided-missile destroyer JS Chokai in the eastern Pacific this summer, a milestone in Tokyo’s effort to field a long-range ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Japanese destroyer JS Chokai is now capable of launching U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles, making it the first Japanese warship that can strike targets beyond 1,000 kilometers.

Japanese destroyer JS Chokai has completed modifications to carry Tomahawk missiles. The warship will conduct live-fire training with the missile this summer. Japan is ordering 400 Tomahawks, with the ...

In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner fires a Tomahawk missile while underway on March 5, 2026, in the Mediterranean Sea. (U.S ...