Coalition pushes revival of ranks from imperial military days

The ruling coalition aims to restore Japanese military ranks used in World War II for members of the Self-Defense Forces, a ...
USNI News

1,500 U.S. Marines and Japanese Troops to Train on First Island Chain Defense Next Month

The U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF) bilateral exercise “Iron Fist 26” will see approximately ...

Japan defense forces hit as US fails to deliver $6.9 billion in promised military hardware including spy plane parts

Japan's audit arm has criticized the United States for failing to deliver substantial military equipment purchased over five ...
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Pacifist Japan has slowly transformed from exclusively self-defense to a military buildup

TOKYO(AP) — Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China’s growing threats by doubling annual arms spending. The goal comes as Tokyo’s ...
Nippon TV

Japan's SDF conducts first aerial refueling support for S. Korean military aircraft

Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force conducted its first aerial refueling support for a South Korean military aircraft at ...
Business Insider

Troops worry any speech with a political undertone could cost them their careers

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