Japan has deployed its domestically produced Type-12 long-range surface-to-ship missiles near the East China Sea, a move analysts believe Beijing may interpret as crossing a "strategic threshold." ...

U.S. President Donald Trump, mentioning Korea, Japan, Japan, the UK, and France, pressured the dispatch of warships to the Strait of Hormuz, leaving Japan in a dilemma. Japan, which has maintained ...

Any decision to dispatch Japanese military vessels to the Middle East to escort ships would face “high hurdles,” a senior ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China on Tuesday restricted exports to 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to Japan’s ...

Japan has declined to send its forces to the Strait of Hormuz for mine-clearing operations, officials confirmed. Prime ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan announced plans to test F-35B stealth fighters on its new destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier. The testing, supported by the ...

The Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) will procure the next generation of Japanese anti-landing craft missiles next year as Tokyo prioritizes coastal defense systems to defend its southwestern islands.

Japan's imperial ambitions in Pacific Asia from the 1880s to 1945 were shaped by a web of strategic alliances, racial politics, and great-power rivalries ...

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 ...