The move, which opponents say will raise global tensions, comes as the U.S. ally accelerates its military buildup in the face ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability ...

Tokyo has scrapped rules that limited exports to non-combat categories, and introduced a framework that distinguishes between ...

Justin McCurry on the political rise of the Japanese prime minister and her plan to amend rules constraining the country’s military ...

A round detonating inside a tank turret is virtually unheard of. The last time it happened in Japan was in 1979 A turret ...

India, April 27 -- Strategic anxieties over China's rise, North Korea's provocations, and shifting Indo-Pacific alliances are ...

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Marines train at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, (Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye/U.S. Marines) The U.S. Marines conducted a landmark training exercise which saw them fire the High Mobility ...

TOKYO (AP) — The partial transfer of U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American ...

SASEBO/TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Japan on Saturday activated its first marine unit since World War Two trained to counter invaders occupying Japanese islands along the edge of the East China Sea that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. Marine died and another was rescued while hiking in northern Japan last week, officials confirmed. Shown here, Marines with ...