Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled)

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ballistic missile defense system land-based missile defense system

Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) was a proposed land-based ballistic missile defense system in Japan that was intended to provide long-range protection against missile threats using Aegis combat system technology before the project was ultimately scrapped.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Aegis Ashore (Poland)	1
Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ballistic missile defense system ⓘ land-based missile defense system ⓘ
alternativePlan	acquisition of additional Aegis-equipped ships ⓘ consideration of Aegis system on large destroyer-like vessels ⓘ
cancellationReason	cost concerns ⓘ local safety concerns ⓘ political opposition in host communities ⓘ technical issues with booster drop zones ⓘ
component	AN/SPY-1 radar (planned) ⓘ Vertical Launching System (planned) ⓘ
contractor	Lockheed Martin ⓘ surface form: Lockheed Martin (planned) Raytheon Company ⓘ surface form: Raytheon (planned)
country	Japan ⓘ
debateTopic	constitutionality of Japan’s missile defense expansion ⓘ impact on regional security dynamics in East Asia ⓘ
decisionMaker	Government of Japan ⓘ Japan Ministry of Defense ⓘ surface form: Japanese Ministry of Defense
intendedCapability	ballistic missile interception ⓘ defense against North Korean ballistic missiles ⓘ long-range missile defense ⓘ
intendedCoverage	Japanese critical infrastructure ⓘ Japanese home islands ⓘ
intendedOperator	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ⓘ
operator	Japan Self-Defense Forces ⓘ
partnerCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
partnerOrganization	Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Defense United States Missile Defense Agency ⓘ surface form: U.S. Missile Defense Agency
plannedMissileType	SM-3 Block IIA ⓘ SM-3 interceptor missile ⓘ
plannedSite	Akita Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan Ground Self-Defense Force training areas ⓘ Yamaguchi Prefecture ⓘ surface form: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
policyArea	Japan missile defense policy ⓘ Japan national security strategy ⓘ
projectStatus	scrapped ⓘ
publicReaction	strong local opposition in proposed host communities ⓘ
purpose	to provide continuous ballistic missile defense coverage over Japan ⓘ to supplement sea-based Aegis BMD destroyers ⓘ
relatedSystem	Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Aegis Ashore (Poland) Aegis Ashore (Romania) ⓘ Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense ⓘ Japan Aegis-equipped destroyers ⓘ
riskConcern	falling booster debris over residential areas ⓘ
status	cancelled ⓘ
strategicContext	United States–Japan security alliance ⓘ surface form: Japan–United States security alliance North Korean ballistic missile program ⓘ
technologyBase	Aegis radar components ⓘ surface form: Aegis Combat System

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Japan Air Self-Defense Force → usesMissileSystem → Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) ⓘ

Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) → relatedSystem → Aegis Ashore (planned, later cancelled) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aegis Ashore (Poland)