When the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force wants to improve their inspector general system, they know where to turn. JGSDF Lt. Col. Koichi Ogata ...

A Japanese officer will be suspended for a month for forcing another soldier to eat wasabi.

Right after World War II, a crucial alliance between the two countries fell apart. We are still paying the price.

The war in the Pacific may have ended on Sept. 2, 1945, for just about everyone, but for Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer Hiroo Onoda, the conflict persisted for nearly three decades ...

The top military officers of South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold talks in Seoul next week to discuss efforts ...

Officials say an 18-year-old army trainee shot three fellow soldiers at a firing range on a Japanese army base, killing two of them.

Every now & then high Japanese Army officers explode with the statement that "our peasantry are so poor they are eating grass!" In some parts of Japan at some seasons this is true, ...

Only the Meiji would know. Firm in this conviction a spruce file of puzzled Japanese Army officers rode out from Tokyo one dawn last week to a pungent park of pine and camphor trees. They crossed ...

Cmdr. Angela Gonzales, the commanding officer, and Cmdr. Jonathan Zang, the executive officer, were fired from the John Finn on May 19.

An 18-year-old army trainee shot three fellow soldiers at a firing range on a Japanese army base Wednesday, killing two of them, officials said.

Japan reels from the murder of two non-commissioned officers by a new army recruit The tragedy comes at a time when the Japanese Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) is struggling to recruit despite the ...