The Philippines is the third country to sign a reciprocal access agreement with Japan, after Australia and the United Kingdom ...

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

On their own they may not amount to a hill of beans. But grouped together, they provide some food for thought. Various ...

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 ...

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

THE PHILIPPINES and Japan held joint maritime drills in the South China Sea on Saturday, the Philippine military said on Sunday, conducting their first major exercises following the ratification of ...

Japan enacted its first law dedicated to economic security in 2022 amid escalating tensions between the United States and ...

Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other US partners seek clarity from the Trump administration about its plans to counter Beijing’s ...

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

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

Japan is expanding its missile capabilities and military presence near China as part of a strategic buildup. With concerns ...

Their newly ratified reciprocal access agreement paves the way for Japanese forces to train on Philippine soil for the first ...