Japan launched its new Joint Operations Command on Monday to better integrate all three branches of its Self-Defense Forces.

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

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a plan to upgrade the U.S. military command in Japan, an "indispensable" ...

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 ...

China has conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the ...

Japan launched a new joint command structure for the country’s armed forces Monday that is designed to address decades of ...