Naval forces from the Philippines and Japan carried out their second bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in the ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is committed to furthering its defense cooperation with the Philippine Navy (PN ...

A Chinese buoy placed south of Yonaguni Island, Japan's westernmost point located just 111km from Taiwan, is now a simmering ...

The Nansei Shoto south-western island chain will be within the theatre of conflict if war were to break out over Taiwan. Read ...

The Philippines and Japan pledged to enhance their defense alliance through training exercises, logistical activities, ...

France, Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand—following Washington’s lead—have each staged war games or concluded alliances ...

Japan sent 10 Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel to a multinational mine-sweeping exercise in the Black Sea in September ...

During his official visit to Japan, Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski highlighted Poland’s role in supporting Ukraine, ...

Japan sent 10 Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel to a multinational mine-sweeping exercise in the Black Sea in September 2024 as part of its cooperation with Ukraine, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani ...

Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani on Tuesday emphasized that safety was secured in a multilateral exercise in the Black Sea last September to which 10 Maritime ...

Japan’s expanded military ties with the Philippines are a logical progression of its ties to the United States.

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani met in Manila on Monday for their first bilateral defense meeting. Part of the discussions included the security ...