Chinese fighter aircraft carried out close-in flight maneuvers against a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Electronic ...

Two people were killed Wednesday after a cadet allegedly opened fire on members of his own unit at a military training center in central Japan, the country’s Ground Self-Defense Force (SDF) has ...

Japan's military is struggling to recruit women, ... the defense ministry conducted a survey that year that uncovered more than 170 alleged sexual harassment incidents in the SDF. ...

Chinese fighter jets made two close passes at Japanese intelligence aircraft again recently following similar incidents last ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese fighter-bomber flew as close as 30 meters to a Japanese Self-Defense Force plane over ...

Japan says a Chinese military intelligence gathering aircraft entered its territorial airspace off remote islands in the East China Sea on Monday, the first time Tokyo has accused the People’s ...

Chinese jet fighters tailed Japanese patrol aircraft in separate incidents, with the gap narrowing to just 150 feet at one point, officials from Japan said Thursday, disclosing new details about ...

Japan on Friday disciplined more than 200 defence personnel, including the military's top brass and senior bureaucrats, for mishandling classified material and other incidents.

A spokesperson for China's defense ministry has defended a Chinese military plane's behavior toward a Japanese aircraft in ...

Japan’s military performed 25 missions in 2020 in defense of US ships or planes, a sign of the growing integration of two of Asia’s most powerful armed forces.

A court in Japan sentenced a Marine to seven years in prison on Tuesday after it found him guilty of strangling and attempting to sexually assault a Japanese woman in Okinawa last year, the latest ...

TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its forces need and its policymakers have pledged to recruit.