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3 days ago · In December 2022, the government of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announced a major transformation of Japan’s security and defence policy, including an unprecedented budget increase, the ac...
20 hours ago · On 5 June, Ambassador Futoshi Matsumoto hosted a Japan Self Defense Forces Day reception celebrating 70 th anniversary of establishment of Japan Self Defense Forces in the presence of officials of Iraqi Security and Defense authorities and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassadors and military attaché of diplomatic corps, Defense Attaché of the Embassy of Japan in Iraq, Lt, Colonel Masaki ...
20 hours ago · On 25 November 1970, Mishima and four members of his militia entered a military base in central Tokyo, took its commandant hostage, and unsuccessfully tried to inspire the Japan Self-Defense Forces to rise up and overthrow Japan's 1947 Constitution (which he called "a constitution of defeat").
2 days ago · 5 min ago. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has suggested that the rank of the commander of the US forces deployed in Japan may be upgraded. This comes at a time when Japan is setting up a joint ...
20 hours ago · Days earlier, Japanese forces had also detected the presence of a WL-10 reconnaissance and combat drone over the East China Sea, marking the first time this version has been sighted near the island. Consequently, Japan dispatched F-15 fighter jets from the Air Self-Defense Force to intercept the drone within Japan’s Air Defense Identification ...
3 days ago · Japan’s Self-Defense Forces to Join in U.S.-Led Exercise in June; Ground, Maritime, Air Forces Will Practice with Americans. The Self-Defense Forces will participate for the first time in...
2 days ago · The ITS Cavour, commissioned in 2008, will not only visit Australia but also partake in joint training exercises with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), focusing on the intricacies ...
