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Japan isn’t allowed to have aircraft carriers—so they built them anyway. Disguised as “helicopter destroyers,” the Izumo-class ships reveal a clever workaround of constitutional limits, global ...
Japan's defence ministry plans to acquire six shipborne small UAVs in fiscal year 2025 as part of a broader strategy to ...
Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...
Pacific, Japan is reshaping its defense strategy with unprecedented ambition. This episode dives into the policies and ...
Japan is choosing to reinforce the international order that the United States helped to create after World War II, according to Japanologist Michael J. Green.
Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...
The display is also for the United States, and particularly President Trump, who has criticized Japan for relying too heavily on the presence of American military bases for its security.
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 ...
China said the airspace violation occurred when the plane's pilot took emergency measures due to turbulence, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.
Japan accelerates a military buildup in response to China’s moves by increasing spending and enhancing security partnerships with the U.S.
Japan will export used destroyers to the Philippines, Reuters reported, citing Japan's Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday, to ...
Japan has test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, short-range missile was tested ...