US and Japan agree to establish a Japanese facility for joint missile production

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World News · the U.S. · October 29, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 29, 2026

What we said on air

The United States and Japan announced plans for a joint missile‑production facility in Japan, part of a broader effort to counter China’s growing assertiveness in the region.

National News — Evening edition, October 29, 2026

Reported by NPR World, October 29, 2026. Read the full story at NPR World →

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