The bombers’ arrival for joint drills signals deterrence toward China and North Korea, despite local backlash after one ...

Officials say Japan’s air force has begun emergency safety inspections on all of its nearly 200 military training aircraft ...

A Self-Defence Force training aircraft crashed after taking off from a military base in central Japan, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Wednesday, declining to elaborate further. A ...

By day, Yu “Jay” Aoki is a broadcast technician for American Forces Network. By night, he’s spent the past three months ...

On May 5, I wore my uniform at Warren Galkin’s funeral ... Gyoichi Arakawa of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. He ...

The manpower shortage comes as Japan continues to clash with China over their rival territorial claims, such as in the Diaoyu ...