Topic: Japan
U.S. Marines conducts amphibious night raids in Japan
The dark night wouldn’t allow the human eye to see anything further than two feet ahead, but that didn’t stop the Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary...
U.S., Japan conducts simulated scenario missile defense on Camp Amami
The U.S. Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force providing crucial training to support joint and combined force operations. According to a press release issued Thursday by the 10th...
Japanese military jet intercepts Russian Su-25 Frogfoot attack aircraft
The Japan Ministry of Defense said on Saturday fighter jets had intercepted and escorted Russian Su-25 Frogfoot attack aircraft over the East Sea. Japan has scrambled fighter jets...
U.S. Army opens Patriot missile storage facility in Japan
The U.S. Army has opened a new Patriot missile storage facility in Japan to react faster than ever before to threats in the region. According to a recent...
Boeing receives $79.4M for support for Japanese KC-46A tankers
American plane-maker Boeing has won a sole-source, $79,4 million deal for KC-46A long-lead spares, initial spares and support equipment from the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management...
Japan’s first RQ-4B drone completes maiden flight
Japanese first RQ-4B Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle completed its maiden flight, marking a major milestone for the international program. According to a Northrop Grumman statement, Corporation successfully...
China confirms that its aircraft carrier formation conducts training near Taiwan
On Monday, the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China officially reported that the Liaoning aircraft carrier formation conducted the training exercise in waters...
Japan Coast Guard expands its fleet with two new H225 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters, the world's largest commercial helicopter maker, on Tuesday announced that Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will expand its fleet with two new H225 helicopters, taking its...