Massachusetts Lawmakers Call on the Pentagon to Ground the Osprey Again Until Crash Causes Are Fixed Three Massachusetts lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to ground the V-22 Osprey aircraft again until the...
Japan Punishes Hundreds of Defense Officials for Mishandling Classified Data and Other Misconduct Japan’s defense ministry announced disciplinary action on Friday against more than 200 senior officials and service members...
Japan Navy Helicopters' Fatal Crash Caused by Inadequate Instructions to Crew, Says Probe Report Lack of instructions to the crew and their failure to keep a lookout and communicate led two Japanese navy helicopters to...
To Counter China, NATO and Its Asian Partners Are Moving Closer Under US Leadership New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending leaders or their deputies to the NATO summit in Washington as the...
New F-15EX and F-35 Fighter Jets Headed to Bases Across Japan in Major Regional Defense Upgrade Fleets of new and updated fighter jets will be placed at U.S. military bases in Japan, a notable defense development and...
US Envoy to Japan Expresses Regret over Alleged Sex Crimes by Military Personnel in Okinawa The cases could be a setback for the defense relationship at a time when Okinawa is seen increasingly important in the face...
Japan and the Philippines Sign a Defense Pact in the Face of Shared Alarm over China Japan and the Philippines signed a key defense pact allowing the deployment of Japanese forces for joint military exercises.
North Korea Test-Launches 2 Ballistic Missiles, After End of New US-South Korea-Japan Drill North Korea test-fired two ballistic missile but one of them possibly flew abnormally, South Korea's military said, a day...
Japan Protests Sex Assault Cases Involving US Military on Okinawa and Their Delayed Disclosure Japan’s government protested to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo over at least two sexual assault cases involving American service...
Japan and Philippines Trying to Finish Defense Pact for Signing in Manila as Alarm Grows over China The Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila says top defense and foreign affairs officials of Japan and the Philippines will...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...