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 ...

China imposed controls on exports to Japan with any military use, intensifying a dispute between Asia’s top economies over remarks Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made last year on Taiwan.

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

Japanese defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth also pledged to further cooperate on supply chains ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's F-15 fighters holding a joint military drill with the U.S. B-52 bomber on Dec. 10, 2025. (Japan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beijing has warned that any Japanese military involvement in the Taiwan Strait would be regarded as "an act of aggression" and ...

Relations between Japan and China worsened late last year after Japan’s prime minister said its military could get involved if China were to take action against Taiwan.

Tokyo — Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China’s growing threats by doubling annual arms spending. The goal comes as Tokyo’s main ...

The new deal will support the implementation of the two nations’ Reciprocal Access Agreement, which came into force in ...

TOKYO -- Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China's growing threats by doubling annual arms spending. The goal comes as Tokyo's ...