Japan’s navy is one of the world’s largest and most capable. After over 70 years, it’s gaining aircraft carriers again. Yet, given the fact its neighbor and possible adversary is China - is all that ...

JS Shimakaze (TV-3521), a Hatakaze-class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, docked at HMNB Portsmouth from ...

Japan’s ATLA awarded two major contracts to MHI, totaling over 151 billion yen ($1.03 billion), for the construction of a ...

Both China and North Korea, which pose threats to Japan, have claimed to have tested and deployed hypersonic missiles.

Pyongyang has carried out frequent missile tests in violation of United Nations Security Council sanctions and continues to build out its nuclear weapons program. The Kim Jong Un regime insists both ...

The U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet is committed to continuing its numerous engagements in the region and cooperation with regional ...

The AIM-174B long-range air-to-air missile made what could possibly be its first public appearance since it was fielded ...

The Ground Self-Defense Force’s 1st Artillery Brigade plans a surface-to-ship missile training exercise at a coastal missile ...

Aerial, underwater and ground searches at the crash site at the reservoir in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, have recovered broken pieces of the ASDF T-4 trainer jet and some of the crew's equipment, ...

Officials say Japan’s air force has begun emergency safety inspections on all of its nearly 200 military training aircraft ...

Japan’s security independence is advancing under the Trump administration, but Tokyo remains fully committed to the alliance.

The T-4 training aircraft, operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, or JASDF, and carrying two service members, crashed into a reservoir Wednesday, minutes after taking off from Komaki Air ...