The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japanese destroyer acquires Tomahawk missile launch capabilitySAN DIEGO, California - A Japanese destroyer has acquired the capability to launch U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles, the commander of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's fleet escort unit said Thursday.Refitting the Aegis-equipped Chokai for the purpose was completed at a U.S. naval base in San Diego, California. It marks a milestone in Tokyo's bid to strengthen its "counterstrike capabilities" in an increasingly severe regional security environme…READ FULL ARTICLE