In August and September, the ASDF dispatched four state-of-the-art F-35A stealth fighter jets to Australia for the first time to identify potential problems for rotational deployment. The Defense ...

The ASDF’s Second Air Wing, based in Chitose, Hokkaido, unveiled the new logo on Dec. 1 to be displayed on the vertical tail wings of its aircraft. It features a brown bear’s head, a bird’s ...

A Chinese buoy placed south of Yonaguni Island, Japan's westernmost point located just 111km from Taiwan, is now a simmering ...

He assumed his current post in March 2023 after serving in positions including director-general of the Defense Planning and Policy Department at the ASDF's Air Staff Office and commander of the ...