The Ministry of Defense has announced that the Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. Army have conducted joint training in anticipation of launching ballistic missiles.
It is believed that Japan and the United States have taken countermeasures in cooperation with North Korea after launching at least six ballistic missiles on the morning of the 5th.
According to the Ministry of Defense, on the 5th, the Self-Defense Forces and the US Army conducted joint training assuming the launch of ballistic missiles.
From the Maritime Self-Defense Force, it is said that the Aegis ship "Ashigara" participated and confirmed the procedure for sharing information between Japan and the United States.
The Ministry of Defense announced on the 5th that at least six ballistic missiles were launched from three or more locations in North Korea, and it is believed that Japan and the United States have taken countermeasures in response to these launches.
On May 25, the Self-Defense Forces and the US Army are conducting a joint flight of fighters over the Sea of Japan, which appears to be a countermeasure even after North Korea has launched at least two ballistic missiles.