Pacific, Japan is reshaping its defense strategy with unprecedented ambition. This episode dives into the policies and ...

Japan's defence ministry plans to acquire six shipborne small UAVs in fiscal year 2025 as part of a broader strategy to ...

Japan, in return, continues to fortify its southwestern island chains with long-range cruise missiles, including U.S.-made Tomahawks. The overall military balance between China and Taiwan is "rapidly ...

Dive into Japan’s growing military strength and the reasons why the world is now paying closer attention to the nation’s defense capabilities. Historically under the umbrella of American military ...

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...

Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...

Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...

The Japanese military is particularly vulnerable to the consequences of demographic change. ... Japan’s new defense strategy, unveiled in 2022, will require an estimated $300 billion through 2027. But ...

Japan’s army has begun relocating its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft to a new base on the southern island of Kyushu, part of ...

TOKYO — Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, short ...

Biden, Kishida to announce new U.S.-Japan military partnership efforts 03:47. ... which includes remote islands that are considered key to Japan's defense strategy.