By bringing together their fifth-generation fighter jets for joint exercises, Australia, Japan, and the U.S. have sent a strong message about their commitment to security in the Indo-Pacific.

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — At least three U.S. Navy ships and four Marine Corps Ospreys will join an annual amphibious exercise ...

Tokyo is stepping up its campaign to win a lucrative Australian naval contract by pledging to give "priority" to warship ...

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Iwaya told Rubio and Waltz that Japan had no choice but to continue increasing defense capabilities given the situation in ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a ...

In February and March, the U.S. Marine Corps joined the Japanese military for Iron Fist 24, an annual military exercise that showcases U.S.-Japanese military coordination. Iron Fist The America ...

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

Japan's foreign minister said on Friday he would highlight the economic and national security value that the United States' ...

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic ... The presence of someone else’s military on this list may strike some as unusual, but let’s face ...