Japan plans to deploy medium-range surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni – making it a frontline of defence in the event of a ...

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

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In the final months of World War II, a small team of American commandos parachuted into the mountains of northern Vietnam to ...

This week, Japan’s military was deployed to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have tormented residents in the mountainous region.

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

Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan.

For Capt. David R. Sablan Jr., receiving one of Japan's highest military honors carries a weight that extends far beyond his ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern ...