Japan is building two new, heavily armed ASEV-type (AEGIS System Equipped Vessel) destroyers. These ships, which reportedly surpass even the Chinese Type 055 destroyers in armament, are intended to ...

The ASEV, a state-of-the-art missile defense warship, is a key part of this effort. Equipped with the Aegis Combat System and Lockheed Martin’s SPY-7 radar, these ships are designed to tackle ...