The Ministry of Defense is adjusting the defense budget for next year's budget proposal to about 1.4 trillion yen from this fiscal year, reaching a record high of about 6.8 trillion yen. acquisition costs are also included.
In the new "Defense Buildup Plan," the government clearly states that the level of defense buildup over the next five years will be about 43 trillion yen, which is 1.6 times the current plan. I showed the defense budget of next year's budget proposal to the security-related meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party.
According to this, the defense budget in the draft budget for next fiscal year is being adjusted to exceed the initial budget for this fiscal year by about 1.4 trillion yen, which is about 6.8 trillion yen, the largest ever.
Among them, in order to exercise the "counterattack capability", as a "stand-off missile" that can attack from outside the enemy's range,
▼ 211.3 billion yen for the acquisition of the US cruise missile "Tomahawk"
▼ Domestically produced missiles " 93.9 billion yen has been allocated for the mass production of the Type 12 surface-to-ship guided missile.
In addition,
▼ 2,035.5 billion yen for equipment maintenance, which is 1.8 times the amount for this fiscal year,
▼ 828.3 billion yen for securing ammunition, ▼ 220.8 billion yen
for maintenance of newly built Aegis-equipped ships,
And so on.