Japanese citizens have historically derided hawkish politicians and defense firms as “merchants of death.” These constraints on defense production have taken their toll. Japan is almost entirely ...

A shell exploded inside a tank during an exercise at a southern Japanese army training area, killing three soldiers and injuring one, officials said.

MANILA, Philippines — For the first time since World War II, Japanese troops again opened fire at Camp O’Donnell in Capas, ...

Japan's $2,500 cardboard AirKamuy drones outpace $10,000 US models at 74 mph, flat-pack for mass deployment, and prove ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry is responding to a surge of bear attacks by sending its military to areas where such incidents are occurring regularly. Troops were deployed to the northern prefecture of ...

NAVAL STATION LEOVIGILDO GANTIOQUI, Philippines – The U.S. Army, alongside Philippine and Japanese partners, recently ...

The fragile balance of East Asia, threatened by joint armed maneuvers of Beijing and Moscow. "China is moving to intensify its cooperation with Russia, especially in the military and industrial sphere ...

In another move that shows the revival of Japanese militarism, the Japanese government reportedly is moving closer toward ...

YONAGUNI, Japan -- This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze on a hill. But the ...