Four F-35B Lightning II fighter jets conducted flight operations on the JS Kaga, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force’s ...

A plan to station surface-to-air missiles on an island within sight of Taiwan is “steadily progressing,” Japan’s defense ...

Tokyo's Defense Ministry says alleged drone flight took place near island of Yonaguni, where Japan reportedly plans to host missiles -- a move Beijing has strongly protested - China has yet to respond ...

The first three F-35B Lightning IIs have finally been delivered to the Japan Air Self Defense Force. The Japan Air Self Defense Force Article (JASDF) announced the arrival of its first ...

U.S. military units, alongside Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) specialists from Japan, successfully conducted the ...

In this photo provided by Japan’s Ministry of Defense, a Chinese JH-7 fighter-bomber, center, is seen close to a YS-11EB electronic-intelligence aircraft, partly seen at left, of the Japan Air ...

Japanese and South Korean government sources have told NHK that Seoul notified Tokyo of its intention to call off a joint ...

The JASDF held a delivery ceremony for its first three F-35A aircraft equipped with the Technology Refresh-3 configuration, at Komatsu Air Base, Japan, on 26 April 2025. (JASDF/US Joint Program ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump right after he spoke with China, which was angered by her comment about Taiwan.

Japan scrambled fighter jets after spotting a suspected Chinese drone near its southernmost island, deepening tensions with ...