News & Updates

Mar 18, 2024

Missile Defense News

Philippines, Japan near long-range missile milestones as they arm up for China

Breaking Defense With China increasingly aggressive around Philippine and Japanese territory, those two US allies are nearing important milestones in…

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Mar 18, 2024

Missile Defense News

Japan has role to play in bolstering Taiwan’s defenses

Nikkei Asia Amid rising tensions across the Taiwan Strait, Japan has been drawing closer to Taiwan on security issues, strengthening…

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Feb 27, 2024

Other News

U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Forces Conclude Exercise Resilient Shield 2024

US Navy U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) conducted exercise Resilient Shield 2024 onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, and…

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Feb 16, 2024

Other News

US, Japan tightening military bond, Pacific Fleet admiral says

Defense News The head of U.S. naval forces in the Pacific said a modernized military and industrial base relationship with…

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Feb 14, 2024

Threat News

North Korea fires several cruise missiles in fifth barrage of 2024

The Japan Times North Korea launched several cruise missiles into the sea from the country’s eastern coast on Wednesday morning,…

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Feb 13, 2024

Space News

Bad weather forces Japan’s space agency to delay launch of second test-flight of flagship rocket

Phys.org Japan’s space agency on Tuesday postponed the launch of a second test flight of its new flagship rocket H3…

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Feb 12, 2024

Other News

Japan to pledge $106 million in aid to Ukraine

Japan Times Japan will pledge ¥15.8 billion ($106 million) in aid to support the reconstruction of Ukraine from war damage…

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Feb 5, 2024

Missile Defense News

Japan, U.S., South Korea Swiftly Share Radar Info for First Time, Letting Japan Track North Korean Missile More Quickly

The Japan News Japan, the United States and South Korea immediately shared radar information for the first time when North…

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Feb 1, 2024

Air Defense News

Two U.S. Aircraft Carriers Drill with Japanese Big Deck in Western Pacific Exercise

USNI News Two American aircraft carrier strike groups are drilling with a Japanese big-deck warship in the Philippine Sea, the…

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Jan 31, 2024

Threat News

N Korea fires ‘several’ cruise missiles in third test in less than a week

Al Jazeera North Korea has carried out a third test of its cruise missiles in less than a week, firing…

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