Proposal for LDP missile defense Measures to improve deterrence are also necessary 7:18, July 16
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Regarding the missile defense system, the Liberal Democratic Party's examination team summarized the outline of the proposal that the measures to improve deterrence including blocking the attack in the area of the opponent are also required within the constitution. It was.
In response to the abandonment of the new interceptor missile system "Aegis Ashore" in both Yamaguchi and Akita prefectures, the LDP has set up a team to examine the ideal state of the missile defense system centered on experienced Defense Ministers. The outline of the proposal to the government was summarized.
As a result, it is pointed out that "there may be insufficient defense if only intercepting missiles", as threats such as the improvement of North Korea's missile capabilities are increasing.
On top of that, he says it is necessary to strengthen the "total missile air defense capability", as there is a problem with the constant and continuous protection of Japan.
And although the word "enemy base attack capability" is not used, within the scope of the constitution, under the concept of monopoly defense, the deterrence power is also included, such as blocking the attack of ballistic missiles in the area of the opponent. We also need efforts to improve
The review team will continue to deepen the discussion towards making recommendations.