Japan mulling purchase of 100 F-35 US stealth fighters
TOKYO: Japan is considering buying up to 100 F-35 stealth fighters from the US for more than US$8.8 billion as ...
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US-Japan Advance New Amphibious Capability
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) became the first U.S. Navy ship in the 7th Fleet to ...
North Korea still ‘serious and imminent threat’: Japan
North Korea still poses a "serious and imminent threat", Japan said Tuesday in its first annual defence review since an ...
Airmen, F-35 Jets Return from Japan Deployment
Airmen and F-35A aircraft from the active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing returned here May 4-5 ...
Test of US-Japanese missile interceptor fails again
A test of a US missile interceptor failed in Hawaii on Wednesday (Jan 31), a defence official said, marking the ...
Tokyo simulates first military attack since WWII amid North Korea threat
Hundreds of Tokyo residents scrambled for cover Monday (Jan 22) in the Japanese capital's first evacuation drill for a military ...
Japan tracks Chinese frigate near disputed isles
Japan said Thursday (Jan 11) it was tracking a Chinese frigate in waters surrounding islands in the East China Sea, ...
Likelihood Of “Preemptive War” With North Korea Grows, Warns US Lawmaker
A top Republican lawmaker warned Sunday that the United States moves closer to preemptive war with North Korea every time ...
US, South Korea begin largest-ever joint air drill
The US and South Korea on Monday kicked off their largest ever joint air exercise, an operation North Korea has ...
North Korea Launches ICBM
The Defense Department detected and tracked a single North Korea missile launch today at about 1:17 p.m. EST, Pentagon spokesman ...
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