US to Deploy Typhon Missile Systems Near Russian Borders for Military Drills

The United States will temporarily deploy Typhon missile systems in Japan during upcoming joint military exercises, the Japanese Embassy in Russia announced. US and Japan Prepare Joint Military Exercises The embassy stated that two major joint exercises — Valiant Shield and Orient Shield — will take place between June 22 and July 1, with additional drills scheduled for September. As part of the exercises, the United States plans to deploy Typhon missile systems at the Kanoya Air Base operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.