TOKYO -- Japan can dramatically reduce the cost of developing the capability to strike enemy missile bases before an imminent attack if it uses the U.S. military's satellite-based early warning system, an analysis by a professor at the National Defense Academy shows.
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An illustration of an U.S. defense communications satellite. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Air Force)
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