Japan’s military history is deeply intertwined with its rise as a global power, and the country’s return to building aircraft ...

The NMESIS missile system adds to the growing U.S. firepower in the Southeast Asian country. Last year, the U.S. deployed a U ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese fighter jet flew unusually close to a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol ...

Tokyo's defence minister said Friday it was "unacceptable" for China to blame Japan for close encounters between their military planes over the Pacific high seas last weekend. Nakatani said Friday ...

Recent exercises underscore the ability of the People’s Liberation Army to project power ever farther from the country’s ...

The two Chinese carriers currently in the western Pacific employ the older “ski-jump” launch method for aircraft, with a ramp ...

Tokyo said Thursday it had expressed "serious concerns" to Beijing after Chinese fighter jets flew dangerously close to a ...

Beijing condemned on Thursday what it called "dangerous behaviour" by a Japanese military plane over the Pacific after Tokyo ...

Chinese jet flies as close as 45 meters to Japanese patrol aircraft after taking off from Shandong carrier, says Japan’s ...

Tokyo has lodged a strong protest with Beijing following a dangerous encounter between Chinese fighter jets and a Japanese ...

The Philippines' Department of National Defense welcomed the Japanese Diet’s ratification of the deal, saying it would allow ...

Confirmation that the NMESIS coastal defense system will remain in the Philippines is likely to anger Beijing, which has ...