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Japan Seeks Record Defense Budget for 2025

Japan Seeks Record Defense Budget for 2025

Japan's Defense Ministry is seeking a record 8.5 trillion yen ($58.5 billion) for 2025. The funds are aimed at missile defense, drones, and cybersecurity. New projects include remote monitoring and AI supply forecasting. Three new destroyers are planned. The budget increases by 7.4% from 2024.

  • PAC-3 Patriot missile: Advanced air defense missile system.
  • DBP: Defense Buildup Program, Japan's strategic defense enhancement plan.
  • FFM-class destroyer: Advanced naval vessel designed for multi-role missions.

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