Japan’s population is so old, and shrinking so quickly, that it may not be able to field and fund an adequate defense force to meet growing alliance demands in an increasingly volatile world. The size ...

Japan’s constitution forbids a traditional military, allowing only a narrowly defined Self Defense Force, or SDF. Some experts now see acceleration in the longstanding movement to modernize and ...

In an official apology issued by the U.S. government decades later, the federal government admitted the reason for the camps ...

Iran's president said the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing ...

Japan, despite an officially pacifist Constitution written when memories of its World War II rampage were still fresh--and painful--boasts a military that puts all but a few nations to shame.

An Antiques Roadshow guest was floored by the value of an old I.D. photo of an iconic actress, which was found in her ...

Brigadier General Joseph “Clete” Goetz, Commander of the Pacific Ocean Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (POD USACE), is currently visiting Japan, emphasizing the ongoing partnership ...

Myanmar nationals who live in Japan collected donations on Sunday to help people affected by the earthquake that struck central Myanmar.

Japanese prosecutors have declined to charge a U.S. Marine accused of stealing a car, driving drunk, crashing it, and ...

Japan’s launch of a permanent Joint Operations Command clearly signals a stronger offensive capacity and deeper defence ties with the US, China’s military mouthpiece said on Wednesday.

Sgt. Joe Harris, a member of the US Army's first all-Black parachute infantry battallion, died on March 15 at 108 years old.

When the United States entered World War II following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, Audrey Horton was just eight years-old. As ...