Japan has stationed its first domestically developed long-range missiles at a military base in the country’s southwest, a move that extends the nation’s strike capability to roughly 1,000 km (620 ...

Japan will deploy the Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile and the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile to bases in the north, central and southern regions between 2025 and 2027. Japan’s Ministry of Defense ...

Japan will deploy upgraded long-range antiship missiles to its southernmost main island this month, a move analysts say underscores Tokyo’s growing effort to strengthen defenses against threats from ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — American troops recently joined a 12-nation parachute drill near Tokyo to hone skills needed to recapture remote islands. Airborne troops from the United States, Japan, ...

Japan is fielding new coastal defense missiles and actively developing new ones, including a hypersonic guided missile, in a ...