MSDF destroyer leaves Hawaii for missile interception test

MSDF destroyer leaves Hawaii for missile interception test

HAWAII, United States - The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's Aegis-equipped destroyer Kongou leaves a U.S. naval base in Hawaii on Dec. 14 to conduct a missile interception test on Dec. 17 with the help of the U.S. military.

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