But Hegseth is—for now—the United States secretary of defense, by law the second in the chain of command of the United States ...

In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...

Legend has it that Omiwatari is the route Takeminakata, the male god of the Suwa Taisha shrine ... Celsius for the water and 0 C for the air at a weather station on the south side of the lake on Jan.

They were, that is, like air. Morrow, 29, lives in a small apartment ... His parents were members of the Children of God (now called Family International), the cult founded by Morrow’s great ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) VP for... Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. Japanese, Chinese Outbound ...

Similarly, Buddhist goma fire ceremonies involve priests burning wooden sticks in sacred flames to symbolize the eradication of ignorance and desire. Rengoku’s own techniques reflect this duality: His ...

Joint Operations Command will oversee Japan’s Ground, Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces in peacetime and in the event of a conflict. The organization, headquartered at Camp Ichigaya in ...

The addition would put around 30 F-35Bs at the air base. Currently Japan plans to establish a temporary F-35B squadron at Nyutabaru by the end of March as it awaits delivery of the first batch of ...

At the 14-minute mark, it's finally Paul's chance to try and race the Lucid – round one goes to the Air Sapphire without any questions asked: the driver had god-level reaction times all night ...

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. Japan Airlines, Airbus Support Japanese SAF Project is ...