Japan tightens land use rules near six U.S. military facilities
With national security in mind, the government on Monday added six U.S. military and other key facilities to its list of locations where the acquisition and use of land in …
With national security in mind, the government on Monday added six U.S. military and other key facilities to its list of locations where the acquisition and use of land in …
The vice chief of staff of the Ground Self-Defense Force visited the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo earlier this week with his subordinates, the Defense Ministry has said. The ministry …
A major general in his 50s with the Ground Self-Defense Force has been demoted by two ranks to lieutenant colonel for power harassment against subordinates, the Defense Ministry said Friday. …
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed wariness Saturday about recent joint Chinese and Russian bomber flights over waters near Japan, warning that his country is facing the toughest and most complex …
Fukushima – Prosecutors on Monday sought two-year prison terms each for three former members of the Ground Self-Defense Force on charges of sexual indecency against a female subordinate in 2021. …
A Self-Defense Forces aircraft left Japan for Djibouti in East Africa on Saturday to prepare for possible airlifting of Japanese nationals from Israel, where tensions are rising following Palestinian militant …
Japan has said its treaty with Britain aimed at facilitating joint military drills and strengthening defense cooperation will come into effect next month amid China’s growing military clout in the …
Sydney – Two Air Self-Defense Force F-35A fighter jets have arrived at a military base in Australia for training, marking the first time Japan has deployed the aircraft overseas, the …
Over 60% of the Self-Defense Forces personnel who claimed to have been harassed did not use a consultation system set up to aid in such cases, a survey by the …