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Japanese Companies Under Consideration for Military Explosives Procurement

Marine Corps 155 mm M777, provided to Ukraine by the U.S.
【Image Source】U.S. Department of Defense:
https://www.defense.gov/Multimedia/Photos/igphoto/2002985799/

06/13/2023 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
North America East Asia Government Europe Artillery and Rockets
Amid the shortage of ammunition supplies for Ukraine, the U.S. is seeking cooperation from allies and volunteer countries, including Japan, for possible solutions. Securing the supplies needed to maintain Ukraine's ability to continue fighting remains is imperative and remains the U.S.’s top priority. Currently, the U.S. is seeking to procure explosives needed to increase the production of artillery shells. From recent reports, it has been made public that The U.S. is seeking these explosives (Trinitrotoluene, commonly known as TNT) from Japanese companies for their military use of 155mm art…

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