At a Cabinet meeting on March 11, the Japanese government appointed Lieutenant General Nagumo Kenichiro, vice chief of staff ...

Elbridge Colby, nominee for Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, said Japan needed to spend far more on its defense.

Japan has taken steps to revitalize its flagging defense industry. Much remains to be accomplished before it can reach the ...

In this inaugural conversation, Dr. Hamre will interview Linden Blue, CEO of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. about the ever-changing role of the private sector in national defense. They ...

MANILA — Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart Gilberto Teodoro agreed Monday to establish a high-level strategic dialogue framework over exporting defense equipment from Japan.

An “increasingly severe” security environment has made deepening security ties with the Philippines a necessity, Japan’s defense chief said Monday after meeting with his counterpart. Speaking as he ...

AP Photo/Aaron Favila Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, right, greets his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani in Makati city, Philippines on Monday, Feb. 24. MANILA, Philippines (AP ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Japan and the Philippines agreed Monday to further deepen their defense collaboration and talk about protecting shared military information in the face of mutual alarm over ...

THE PHILIPPINES and Japan on Monday agreed to further deepen defense ties in the face of an “increasingly severe” security environment in the Indo-Pacific region. Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto ...

"And in today's (Monday) Japan-Philippines Defense Minister's meeting ... La Union), I was able to meet with a graduate of (the) Japanese National Defense Academy. Those are graduates who graduated ...

Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani Gen on Monday paid a courtesy call on President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. The courtesy call took place at the Study Room of Malacañang Palace. Marcos said ...