Kosei Baba, a member of the Kikuyo Municipal Assembly in Kumamoto Prefecture, points in the direction where he saw an Osprey aircraft in February, in his home garden on March 9, 2025. (Mainichi ...

An Improved Type 12 Surface to Ship Missile being test fired in an undated photo released in December 2024 by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) Japan Defense Minister Gen ...

The increasing military use of a civilian airport in southwest Japan, thought to be for contingency drills with China in mind ...

For nearly 75 years, it has been a distinctly American responsibility to have a four-star U.S. general oversee all NATO military operations in Europe — a command that began with then-World War ...

Okinawa is a mirror that reflects the flaws and poverty of politics in Japan. Do political leaders develop policies while paying serious attention to public opinion? Do they heed dissenting voices ...

The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...

In addition and more importantly, the U.S. military's East Asia strategy has changed significantly since Japan and the United States agreed to relocate Futenma over a quarter of a century ago.

Such transformation is required to ensure, first, that the Australian Defence Force can surge to meet the demands of new short-warning contingencies and sustain the associated rates of effort; and, ...

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YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Department of Defense has scheduled “listening sessions” at three U.S. military bases in Japan next week to collect feedback on a pilot program designed to ...

The United States has taken the first step toward upgrading its military operation in Japan to a joint force headquarters, ...