Japan and South Korea agreed Friday to resume a joint naval search and rescue exercise that was discontinued in 2017. Japan ...

The defense ministers of Japan and South Korea have agreed to continue cooperation and mutual visits for annual talks.

TOKYO — The defense ministers for Japan and South Korea, facing common challenges from North Korea, agreed last week to resume naval search-and-rescue exercises paused nine years ago as part of ...

Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson has been tasked to lead the Marine Corps’ only permanently forward-deployed force in Japan, placing ...

Japan scrambled fighter jets to respond to Russian bombers, fighters and a surveillance plane at least four times this week ...

The US Air Force is expected to station F-35 fighter jets at Misawa Air Base, a major base in northern Honshu.

Russia and China have regularly dispatched forces to waters and airspace around Japanese territory.

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers ...

Japan's audit arm has criticized the United States for failing to deliver substantial military equipment purchased over five years ago. These delays, impacting Japan's defense readiness, involve ...

The notion of Japan as a “normal country” did not originally aim to negate pacifism. Rather, it emerged as a proactive ...

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met in Washington on January 15 to ...

The northeastern Japanese prefecture of Aomori, hit by heavy snowfall, has requested assistance from the country's Self-Defen ...