A fundamental change came in December 2022 when former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government adopted a security strategy ...

Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China's growing ...

Japan is facing its most complex security environment in generations, pointing to Russia, China, North Korea and uncertainty ...

Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo ...

Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China’s growing ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the ...

Tokyo joined Australia and several European nations in conveying concern to Beijing over the large-scale drills as Taipei ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, ...

Japan now operates dozens of advanced F-35 stealth fighters—including the F-35B STOVL variant, based on its two ...

Japan said Wednesday that China’s military exercises around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’ across the Taiwan Strait. China’s ...

China's drills this week involved dozens of fighter aircraft and navy vessels conducting live-fire drills, simulating a ...

Sailors preform pre-flight checks on a CMV-22B Osprey, assigned to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission (VRM) 50, on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), in the ...