The U.S. and Japan will hold two exercises in Japan in late June, Resolute Dragon 26 and the Japan segment of Valiant Shield 2026, according to releases by the Japanese military on Friday. Valiant ...

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft will conduct take-off and landing drills on Japan’s largest warship JS ...

Japan plans to replace the unique rank titles used by its Self-Defense Forces with internationally recognized military-style ...

The Japanese air force is transforming up to half of its 201 Boeing F-15J air-superiority fighters into deep-striking fighter-bombers. For the defensively-oriented Japan Air Self-Defense Force, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People cross the iconic Shibuya crossroad on June 17, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. - David Mareuil/Anadolu/Getty Images Japan has worked ...

Japan’s pivot should be widely welcomed in Washington, which has long sought to get its wealthy East Asian ally to spend more on defense. These moves are designed to strengthen the alliance, as ...

The full-fledged participation of Japanese forces has given this year's large-scale military exercise between the Philippines and the United States a new ...

Japan—a key United States ally—sent its air force to North America and Europe to strengthen cooperation with NATO amid threats from Russia, China and North Korea. Newsweek has emailed the Russian and ...

U.S. Naval Forces Japan temporarily lost control of its official X account when someone logged into it and changed some basic ...

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has prompted the creation of a new task force, as competition for votes heats up ...