Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Chokai (DDG-176) has completed modifications to make the ship Tomahawk cruise missile-capable, Japanese and U.S. officials announced this week. Chokai, ...

Tokyo’s first batch of long-range strike missiles capable of reaching ground and maritime targets at extended ranges have ...

The Tomahawk missiles will give Japan a powerful weapon with which to deter China. Yet the broader issue of the missiles’ short supply, and low replenishment rates, remains unsolved. A fundamental, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's F-15 fighters holding a joint military drill with the U.S. B-52 bomber on Dec. 10, 2025. (Japan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan's recent deployment of missiles on Yonaguni, an island only 110km (70 miles) away from Taiwan, comes amid rising tensions ...

A former U.S. Navy housing area in Yokohama will be returned to Japan this summer as part of a long-running U.S. base ...

A fire broke out Wednesday on the USS New Orleans warship off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, leaving two sailors with minor injuries. The fire on the amphibious transport dock ship has been extinguished ...

Japan's Tomahawk orders are unlikely to be affected immediately, but longer military campaigns in the Middle East could cause ...

A Shiden Kai, a fighter of the Japanese Imperial Navy, was retrieved from waters about 10 feet deep and about 650 feet ...

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 ...