Taiwan named a former head of the Japanese defense forces as an adviser, according to officials in the archipelago’s ...

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force frigate on Wednesday made its first port call at a strategic Philippine naval bas ...

Japan on Monday launched a new command for the Self-Defense Forces to better integrate its ground, maritime and air defenses, ...

Japan launched a new joint command structure for the country’s armed forces Monday that is designed to address decades of ...

Japan activated its Japan Self-Defense Force Joint Operations Command (JJOC) Monday, allowing its military to better conduct ...

The head of U.S. Forces Japan, Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, speaks during the Joint Operations Command activation ...

President Trump has complained the U.S.-Japan defense partnership is one-sided, but with China throwing its weight around, ...

The decision to launch the JSDF Joint Operations Command was based on the revised national defense strategy finalized in 2022. The JJOC is responsible for the central command of the Ground ...

The JS Akishio, a decommissioned Japanese submarine, is the centerpiece of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force museum in ...

Japan launched a new command for its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) on Monday to better integrate its ground, maritime and air ...

North Korea on Wednesday denounced Japan's launch of a new military command aimed at better integrating its self-defense ...

Japan put the branches of its military under a single operational command, taking a step the US, China and other nations have ...