Survey for Aegis missile deployment

Japanese Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya (2nd from L) apologizes to Akita Gov. Norihisa Satake (R) at the prefectural government office in northeastern Japan on June 17, 2019, for measurement errors committed by his ministry during a geographical survey conducted in connection with the selection of a location for hosting Aegis Ashore missile launchers. After the survey, a Ground Self-Defense Force training area in Akita Prefecture was selected as a potential site for the deployment of the anti-ballistic missile defense system. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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