January 2009 - Japan Special Weapons News |
- Yokota, Japanese firefighters dowse base fire AFNS 29 Jan 2009 -- Yokota Air Base and Japanese firefighters fought a blaze at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service Japan.
- UN expert appeals to DPRK to launch abduction investigation UN News Centre 28 Jan 2009 -- UN expert called on the DPRK to initiate investigation into abduction of Japanese citizens.
- Japan Puts Warships on Notice for Somalia Piracy Deployment VOA 28 Jan 2009 -- Japan has ordered its naval forces to begin preparations to deploy to the waters off Somalia to join combating pirates in the region.
- Japan launches satellite to monitor greenhouse gases RIA Novosti 23 Jan 2009 -- Japan launched a satellite that will monitor greenhouse gases as part of global efforts to understand climate change.
- KCNA Calls for Checking Japan's Moves for Space Militarization KCNA 21 Jan 2009 -- The Japan Defense Ministry reportedly made public a basic policy on the development and use of space on Jan. 16.
- Japanese Reactionaries' Ambition for Grabbing Tok Islet under Fire KCNA 14 Jan 2009 -- Japanese Foreign Ministry publish new pamphlets in seven languages and distribute them to various countries.
- Japanese Reactionaries' Ambition for Overseas Military Expansion Flayed KCNA 13 Jan 2009 -- The Japanese government set a goal of modifying "defense planning guidelines."
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