Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-35A and the F-15E aircraft to Okinawa, marking the latest round of U.S. fighter deployments ...

Japan's F-35A stealth fighter aircraft fleet is now deployed at two bases, facing the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and NATO chief Mark Rutte have vowed to further deepen military ties while stressing ...

April 5, 2025: The United States has had military bases overseas since World War II ended in 1945. These included over 300 installations dispersed throughout 49 countries in Europe and Japan. There ...

Two major themes emerged: the interconnectedness of threats facing Europe and the Indo-Pacific and the importance of defense ...

In 2024, U.S. military aircraft landed 317 ... In October 2024, four F-15 fighter jets belonging to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Nyutabaru Air Base in neighboring Miyazaki Prefecture made ...

The increasing military use of a civilian airport in southwest Japan, thought to be for contingency drills with China in mind ...

In the event of an attack on Kadena by China, Evans said, “The United States and Japan have the ability ... lead to a reduction of the U.S. military base burden on Okinawa.

dealing a huge blow to Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki and his opposition to a U.S. military base plan. The 48 seats in assembly were up for grabs in the June 16 election. The two sides held 24 ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says Japan wants to participate in a NATO command for its Ukrainian mission as Japan ...

While much of Congress focuses on banning China from buying land near U.S. military bases, freshman Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., says the Chinese Communist Party already has a direct presence on ...