Japan Marks WWII's End, Kishida Doesn't Mention Aggression Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida renewed Japan's no-war pledge at a somber ceremony.
Nagasaki Marks A-Bombing Anniversary Amid Nuclear War Fears As in Hiroshima, Russia and its ally Belarus were not invited to the memorial event in Nagasaki.
Japan Warns of Rising Global Tension, Russia-China Arms Ties Japan has warned in an annual defense paper of escalating national security threats stemming from Russia’s war on Ukraine and...
How the US Military Ended Japanese Air Dominance by Destroying the Legend of the Zero At the start of World War II, Japan's Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter was the most vaunted and feared weapon in the enemy arsenal...
Shinzo Abe, Japan's Ex-Leader Who Made Defense a Focal Point of His Administration, Assassinated Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he...
Japan Sights China, Russia Warships near Disputed Islands Japan protested to Beijing after spotting Chinese and Russian warships just outside its territorial waters around the...
US Pacific Admiral: Ties with Japan Key to Regional Security The U.S. Navy’s top commander in the Pacific and the Japanese defense minister on Friday said that close cooperation between...
77 Years After Battle's End, Okinawa Wants US Base Reduced Okinawa is marking the 77th anniversary of the end of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.
Head of US Marines Vows to Bolster Defense in Southern Japan The head of the U.S. Marine Corps says his forces are committed to defending southwestern Japanese islands as the allies try...
US Stresses Allied Cooperation in Face of North Korea Threats The latest top-level meetings between the countries came as North Korea apparently presses ahead with preparations for its...
Space Force Takes Over All Military Satellite Communications The Army has also transferred roughly $78 million of its budget to the Space Force for 2022 to help expand the service's...
The Navy's Offering Up to $115,000 to Join or Come Back The Navy is offering potential recruits a new, eye-watering figure in exchange for joining its ranks: $115,000 in possible...
Police: National Guard Soldier Raped Unconscious Woman During Drill Weekend A Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldier with the 109th Field Artillery is accused of sexually assaulting a woman last year...
Truck Driver Acquitted in Deaths of 7 Veterans in Head-On Collision with Motorcycles A jury has acquitted a commercial truck driver of causing the 2019 deaths of seven motorcyclists in a collision in northern...
Drone Attack Targets US Base in Syria, Officials Say The military said the attack took place in the vicinity of al-Tanf base near where the borders of Syria, Jordan and Iraq meet...