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Japan's manpower-light defence strategy is a flawed 'paper plan', officers say
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJapan's plan to undertake its biggest military build-up since World War Two without increasing...
She dreamed of defending Japan. Instead, her fellow soldiers sexually assaulted her
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRina Gonoi vowed to bring her alleged tormentors to justice after she says she endured physical and...
Japan Set to Become One of World’s Biggest Defense Spenders
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan is set to approve what could be its biggest increase in defense outlays since...
Japanese military announces new policy to shoot down all UFOs including balloons and drones
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoJapan’s security forces will now be allowed to consider unidentified drones as legitimate targets to...
Japan battles to persuade its big brands to join military buildout
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Tokyo spins up its defence industry for the country's largest military expansion since World War...
As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a major break from its strictly self-defense-only postwar principle, Japan adopted a national...
At least two dead after Japanese soldier opens fire during training drill at military base
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoTwo members of the Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces (GSDF) were killed after a cadet opened fire...
Exclusive-Japan's military needs more women. But it's still failing on harassment
Reuters via AOL· 1 month agoAs Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that...
Explainer-What US-Japan defense shakeup will involve and why
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoThe United States says next week's summit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister...
Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine picks ex-admiral as chief priest
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Yasukuni Shrine has picked a former military commander as its chief priest,...