The Japanese government has begun reviewing whether it can dispatch the Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz, ...

The Defense Ministry held an exhibition of missile launchers and other equipment Tuesday at a Ground Self-Defense Force gar ...

Japan's Aviation Development and Testing Group has released official photos of the JASDF's EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft which was first spotted last month at Gifu Air Base. The Japan Air ...

Japan has deployed its domestically produced Type-12 long-range surface-to-ship missiles near the East China Sea, a move ...

Japan isn't currently planning to send warships to the Middle East, Japan's defense minister said Monday. "We are not considering dispatching the SDF at this moment," Shinjiro Koizumi said in ...

Japan’s defense minister said the nation currently has no plans to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz after US President ...

March 31 will mark the first deployment of two new Japanese systems: the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island ...

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 ...

A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official on Wednesday said the just concluded 15th multilateral maritime cooperative activity ...