Across sea, land, air, space and cyber we help our customers to protect nations and national security, lives and ways of life; the things that really matter.
We have been helping to defend Japan for over 25 years, providing cutting-edge defence technologies and capabilities to the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces, as well as through cooperation in the licensed production of the Mk45 naval gun.
The Global Combat Air Programme is being delivered through the governments of the UK, Italy and Japan, and their respective industries, led by BAE Systems in the UK, Leonardo in Italy and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. (JAIEC) in Japan, to collaborate on shared military and industrial objectives in the delivery of a next generation combat air capability.