Japan put the branches of its military under a single operational command, taking a step the US, China and other nations have ...

Japan on Monday launched a new command for the Self-Defense Forces to better integrate its ground, maritime and air defenses, ...

The Defense Ministry’s Joint Operations Command was established on March 24, unifying command over all three branches of the ...

Japan launched the Joint Operations Command on Monday to take charge of all three branches of its Self-Defense Force in a ...

Japan launched a new command for its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) on Monday to better integrate its ground, maritime and air ...

The first frigate is slated for delivery to the RAN in 2029; it will enter service the following year. After spending most of ...

Japan’s Ground Self-Defence Forces have joined firefighting operations in western prefectures Okayama and Ehime, with evacuations ordered for nearly ...

Wildfires in two western Japan prefectures spread Monday despite firefighting efforts through the night, with local govern ...

Japan is planning to strengthen its ‘counterstrike capabilities’ by deploying long-range missiles on the southern island of ...

Recruitment for the Self-Defense Forces has consistently fallen short of targets, with only about 10,000 personnel hired in ...

Taiwan named a former head of the Japanese defense forces as an adviser, according to officials in the archipelago’s ...

Taiwanese media reported on Friday that Shigeru Iwasaki, former chief of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defence Forces ...