Japan formally activated on Sunday a new joint maritime transport unit geared towards improving troop deployment capabilities ...

Japan has begun installing the first Mk 41 VLS for a planned fleet of 12 Mogami-class multirole frigates for the JMSDF.

Ishiba said a strong NATO benefits Japan and expressed his intention to take Japan-NATO cooperation to new heights. Tsuruoka ...

Japan is expanding its standoff strike arsenal with a new precision missile to bolster homeland defense amid regional ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an "indispensable partner" in deterring growing Chinese ...

NATO's chief visited a Maritime Self-Defense Force base south of Tokyo on Tuesday, where he stressed the importance of ...

Italy is evaluating the procurement of Japan's Kawasaki P-1 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) for the needs of the Aeronautica ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to Japanese and Americans who died on the island in one of World ...

Japan's F-35A stealth fighter aircraft fleet is now deployed at two bases, facing the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean.

Japan Self Defense Forces (JSDF) vice chief of staff Lieutenant General Matsunaga Koji reiterated Tokyo's commitment to ...

Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said defense cooperation with Japan will receive a further boost once the Reciprocal Access ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says Japan wants to participate in a NATO command for its Ukrainian mission as Japan ...