During a joint press conference in Tokyo on March 30, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Defense ...

Japan on Monday launched a new command for the Self-Defense Forces to better integrate its ground, maritime and air defenses, ...

The JS Akishio, a decommissioned Japanese submarine, is the centerpiece of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force museum in ...

Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces. Its primary goals are to accelerate initial responses during security emergencies and natural disasters, and to strengthen operational coordination with U.S ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an "indispensable partner" in deterring growing Chinese ...

The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group carried out trilateral naval drills from this week in the East China Sea with the Japan ...

The Joint Operations Command, which provides unified command of the Ground, Maritime, and Air Self-Defense Forces, was ...

The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan that include an aircraft carrier ...

The decision to launch the JSDF Joint Operations Command was based on the revised national defense strategy finalized in 2022. The JJOC is responsible for the central command of the Ground ...

Japan launched a new command for its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) on Monday to better integrate its ground, maritime and air ...