The Type 12 is an upgraded iteration of Japan’s previous Type 88 surface-to-ship missile. Considered to be of a new ...

As well as a new sub-launched cruise missile, Japan will be getting upgraded versions of its Type 12 anti-ship missile for ...

As part of an ongoing effort to increase its defense strategy, Japan will be adding American-designed missiles to its ...

The following is the 2025 Defense of Japan white paper that was issued by the Ministry of Defense. From the report The ...

Marines brought their NMESIS missile platform to Okinawa for drills focused on island defense and anti-ship tactics.

The United States and Japan begin two weeks of military exercises on Thursday that will deploy a missile system capable of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. TOKYO (AP) — Japan plans to deploy its domestically developed long-range missiles a year earlier ...

Near Nagoya, startup AirKamuy is building affordable cardboard “origami drones” as Japan accelerates defense innovation under ...

The Chokai will remain in the U.S. until mid-September 2026. It is expected to acquire Tomahawk missile launch capability ...

China’s military has raised concerns over expanded joint exercises involving the United States, Japan, and South Korea, describing them as a potential threat to regional security. A commentary in the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan plans to deploy its domestically developed long-range missiles a year earlier than planned, the Defense Ministry announced Friday, as the country steps up efforts to strengthen its ...