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Japan, Israel helping US more than NATO allies in missile defense - Pentagon Official

Washington, Sep 10 (Sputnik) - The United States is more involved with Japan and Israel in co-research and development of missile defense against hypersonic weapons than with some NATO partners in Europe and would like more cooperation from them, Acting US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy James Anderson said on Thursday.
"We are leveraging help from our allies and partners. ... [We have ] a close relationship with Japan, Israel and others to maintain these advantages," Anderson told a Defense News conference. "[W]e would like to see some of our NATO allies do more."
Anderson also said that the United States was also looking for more cooperation from its allies in developing its warfighting and missile defense capabilities in space.
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