On March 23, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) formally disbanded its long-standing “Fleet Escort Force” (護衛艦隊) ...

A senior member of Japan's Self-Defense Forces will assume a leadership position in a U.N. peacekeeping mission in South ...

Japan may send Self-Defense Forces for minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire occurs, amid Middle East tensions ...

With Japan ramping up its electronic-warfare spending, the question is how many of the planes the nation will ultimately want ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party won a landslide election last month with a platform that included transforming the ...

Japan is reinterpreting its constitution to allow its Self-Defense Forces to pursue offensive cyber operations to target ...

Japan's top government spokesperson on Monday denied that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi had promised support from the Maritime Self-Defense Force to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

Japan's Aviation Development and Testing Group has released official photos of the JASDF's EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft which was first spotted last month at Gifu Air Base. The Japan Air ...

March 31 will mark the first deployment of two new Japanese systems: the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island ...

Japan could consider deploying its Self-Defense Forces to clear naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire is reached ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has hinted that Japan may deploy its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to conduct ...