Members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force wave to USS George Washington (CVN-73) as the aircraft carrier departed a bilateral training for South Korea. Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force photo ...
Japan on December 26 approved $58 billion (9.04 trillion yen) defense budget for fiscal year 2026, as Tokyo faces growing ...
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From Destroyers to Carriers: How Japan Modernized Its Fleet Without Breaking Its Constitution
The Japanese Izumo-class ships are officially classified as helicopter-carrying destroyers, but their size, design, and potential tell a different story. While Japan officially does not maintain a ...
Countries around the world often utilize military weapons not manufactured within their own borders. The same is true of Japan, a U.S. ally, which is currently upgrading its eight Aegis destroyers ...
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) launched the 12th and final Mogami-class multirole frigate for the ...
Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific (left), and Rear Adm. Tatsuya Fukuda, commander of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Escort Flotilla 4, stand on JS Kaga's bridge ...
The JMSDF Kongo-class destroyer JS Chōkai being loaded with a mock Tomahawk round prior to its departure for the US where it will be modified for the weapon. (JMSDF) Japan has taken steps to integrate ...
Japan’s Ministry of Defense has requested a record-high $60 billion for the upcoming fiscal year to prioritize long-range munitions and aerial unmanned systems meant to counter an invasion of the ...
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