TOKYO — During a joint press conference in Tokyo on March 30, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Defense Department has started phase one of upgrading U.S. Forces Japan to a ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Sunday a plan to upgrade the U.S. military command in Japan, a country he described as indispensable in combating Chinese aggression. "We share a ...

(Bloomberg) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US military has begun to upgrade its operations in Japan to a new “war-fighting” command, highlighting the Trump administration’s focus ...

The new Joint Operations Command will take on military threats, other contingencies and natural disasters. The move in Japan comes amid a drastic restructuring of the United States government and ...

In July, then-President Joe Biden's White House announced a major revamp of the U.S. military command in Japan to deepen coordination with Tokyo's forces, as the two countries labelled China their ...

For the first time, Japan sent destroyers through the Taiwan Strait on two occasions in recent months, according to a person ...

In July, then-President Joe Biden’s White House announced a major revamp of the US military command in Japan to deepen coordination with Tokyo’s forces, as the two countries labeled China ...

For the first time, Japan sent destroyers through the Taiwan Strait on two occasions in recent months. Read more at ...

Pentagon's Hegseth Says US Command in 'Warrior' Japan Being ... Biden's White House announced a major revamp of the U.S. military command in Japan to deepen coordination with Tokyo's forces ...