By bno - Taipei Office For much of the post-war era, Japan’s armed forces - officially termed the Self-Defence Forces (SDF) - ...

The transport aircraft camp in southwestern Japan enhances the military’s rapid response capabilities in the event of an ...

Japan’s army has begun relocating its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft to a new base on the southern island of Kyushu, part of ...

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...

Safety concerns linger following a series of Osprey accidents in Japan and abroad. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Tokyo: In a significant move to defend its remote islands from the growing Chinese aggression in the region, Japan's Ground ...

The plan to boost defense on Kyushu would be implemented together with a solution to a lack of defense on the Nansei Islands, which are between Kyushu and Taiwan, it said. US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey ...

In Japan, about 30 Osprey aircraft are deployed at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa Prefecture, U.S. Yokota ...

Japan cautioned against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity stretching from its southwestern coasts to the ...

The deployment of US GA-ASI MQ-9s from Kyushu to Okinawa is expected to improve joint US-Japan reconnaissance capabilities near the Senkaku Islands and Taiwan.