The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force said it is building up defense capabilities to enhance deterrence and response.

3rd Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) 1st Airborne Brigade paratroopers static line jump ...

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

Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.

The U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF) bilateral exercise “Iron Fist 26” will see approximately ...

Japan's audit arm has criticized the United States for failing to deliver substantial military equipment purchased over five ...

A Vision 60 robodog operates alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force troops at Narashino Training Area outside Tokyo, Jan.

The deals are part of a rapidly growing set of military agreements with the Philippines concluded by the United States and ...

The two countries are also planning a meeting between their defence ministers by the end of January. Read more at ...

Nearly 50 percent of Japanese think the country's Self-Defense Forces should stay at their current scale and capabilities, a government survey showed Friday, at a time when Tokyo plans to review ...

According to Japanese and Philippine officials, the new pact would assist both countries in responding to natural ...

Calling an early election allows Sanae Takaichi to strengthen her hold on the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and bolster her ...