U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in ...

Pete Hegseth called Japan an "indispensable partner" in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirms Japan as a key ally against Chinese military assertion, announcing upgrades to Japan's military command. The US and Japan plan increased cooperation in ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Japan is an ‘indispensable partner’ against Beijing in the Asia Pacific.

TOKYO – U.S. Forces Japan has begun reorganizing into a “warfighting headquarters,” U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said ...

Calling Japan a 'cornerstone of peace and security in the Indo-Pacific,' US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says President Donald Trump's government will continue to work closely with its key Asian all ...

Hegseth’s praise of Japan contrasts with the criticism he levelled at European allies in February, telling them they should ...

The United States will ensure "robust, ready and credible deterrence" in the Asia-Pacific, including across the Taiwan Strait, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday, calling Chinese actions ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday that Japan was indispensable in tackling Chinese aggression by helping ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a memorial service ...

China has introduced a deep-sea cable-cutting device capable of slicing through fortified underwater communication lines at ...