00:00The U.S. military is set to deploy Taifun mid-range missile systems to Japan for two
00:05upcoming exercises. The system can fire Tomahawk cruise missiles over 1,500 kilometers.
00:12They'll be used in joint exercises next week and again during joint training in September.
00:17They'll be set up at an airbase in southern Japan. Tomahawk missiles could reach parts of
00:22China from that base. The move is seen as part of efforts to counter Chinese military influence
00:28in the region.
