To strengthen the defense of the Nansei chain of islands stretching from southwest of Kyushu, the Self-Defense Forces has ...

North Korea on Wednesday denounced Japan's launch of a new military command aimed at better integrating its self-defense force units, claiming Tokyo is in the final stage of preparing to become a "war ...

Japan formally activated on Sunday a new joint maritime transport unit geared towards improving troop deployment capabilities ...

The government will dispatch Self-Defense Forces units to Myanmar to support those affected by the recent devastating ...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces have held a ceremony to mark the formation of a maritime transport unit for swiftly deploying ...

One self-defense system is gaining popularity rapidly among women who are looking for the best way to keep themselves safe.