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September 29, 2023

USAF advise JASDF AWACS on new system upgrade

Kadena Air Base Members of the 961st Airborne Control Squadron provided advice the 602nd Airborne Control Squadron of the Japan Air

September 27, 2023

Space Force is boosting its footprint in Japan, top Guardian says in Tokyo

Stars and Stripes The U.S. Space Force is expanding its presence in Japan with the transfer of an Army missile-tracking

September 26, 2023

US, Japanese troops train to fight in many domains during 10-day Orient Shield

Stars and Stripes Thousands of American and Japanese soldiers have honed their multidomain skills across Japan this month, the commander

September 26, 2023

Forging bonds for a secure Indo-Pacific

Kadena Air Base – USAF Flight crews from the Royal Australian Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force visited Kadena

September 26, 2023

Orient Shield 23 exercise enhances U.S.-Japan readiness, deterrence

US Army About 3,500 U.S. Soldiers and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members recently participated in the Orient Shield 23 exercise

September 15, 2023

Japan To Develop New Air-to-Air Missile By 2030

Aviation Week Japan’s defense ministry plans to develop a medium-range air-to-air missile by 2030 to arm the new Global Combat

September 15, 2023

Okinawa Is the Key to Japan’s Defense – Even If Okinawans Don’t Like It

The Diplomat The Indo-Pacific’s increasingly unstable security environment will ensure that Okinawa remains at the center of Japan’s defense strategy. 

September 12, 2023

Global Combat Air Programme Industry Partners Agree Next Steps on Collaboration to Deliver Next Generation Combat Aircraft

businesswire Defence industry leaders in the UK, Japan and Italy have agreed a trilateral Collaboration Agreement to deliver the concept

September 11, 2023

UK, Italy, Japan companies eye novel sensor mix for GCAP warplane

DefenseNews As the trinational Global Combat Air Program fighter program accelerates, partners Japan, Italym and the U.K. are planning to define

September 8, 2023

US, Japan, South Korea to ‘accelerate’ missile-warning timeline and plan more drills

Stars and Stripes SEOUL, South Korea — Defense chiefs from the United States, South Korea and Japan agreed Thursday to