By bno - Taipei Office For much of the post-war era, Japan’s armed forces - officially termed the Self-Defence Forces (SDF) - ...

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

Under the defense strategy, Japan aims to eventually double its annual military spending to around 10 trillion yen ($63 billion), making it the world’s No. 3 military spender after the United ...

PYONGYANG - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday slammed Japan's 2025 defense white paper, calling it ...

An American military defense of Taiwan against China would probably rely on the U.S. naval base on Okinawa about 400 miles away, ... Japan’s national security strategy, ...

Japan will export used destroyers to the Philippines, Reuters reported, citing Japan's Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday, to ...

Japanese officials are concerned about China's growing military activity around Japan's southwestern waters and ... which includes remote islands that are considered key to Japan's defense strategy.

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

U.S. and Japanese military-space officers meet for talks at the Japan Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Japan, on Dec. 2, 2024. (Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt) ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Space Force ...

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.