The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Thursday several Chinese warships were monitored during its joint drills with ...

The U.S. 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with an amphibious ready group in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Trump, tough on trade with China, may be soft on defense of America’s friends and allies, including the Philippines, South ...

TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart agreed during their first phone call to expand their nations’ ...

Japan makes it harder for Chinese entities to obtain chipmaking tools, advanced processors, and cryogenic cooling from ...

However, he became increasingly wary of China’s military expansion in the years following the interview. In a speech delivered in 2001, Miyazawa proposed that Japan be allowed to exercise a ...

The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...

Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a ...

Type 03 Chu-SAM surface-to-air missiles are set to be deployed on Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, 110 kilometers (68 ...

Recent naval drills in the South China Sea involving the US and partners have sparked protests from China, which accuses the Philippines of colluding with other nations. The exercises aim to enhance ...

The U.S. Navy said on Wednesday that Australia, Japan and Philippine defence forces will work together with the U.S. to conduct maritime activity within the Philippines exclusive economic zone on Feb.