Japan launched a new joint command structure for the country’s armed forces Monday that is designed to address decades of ...

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

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

Japan activated its Japan Self-Defense Force Joint Operations Command (JJOC) Monday, allowing its military to better conduct ...

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

North Korea on Wednesday denounced Japan's launch of a new military command aimed at better integrating its self-defense ...

Strong winds intensified out-of-control wildfires in two western Japan prefectures on Wednesday, leaving at least eight bu ...

The head of U.S. Forces Japan, Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, speaks during the Joint Operations Command activation ...

Tokyo plans to accept another injured Palestinian woman in the coming days, marking its first acceptance of patients from ...

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

The decision to launch the JSDF Joint Operations Command was based on the revised national defense strategy finalized in 2022. The JJOC is responsible for the central command of the Ground ...

The Joint Operations Command, which provides unified command of the Ground, Maritime, and Air Self-Defense Forces, was ...