Etiqueta: Japan
With the permanent withdrawal of its F-15C fighters from Japan, the U.S. Air Force continues the deployment and rotation of its F-16, F-15E, F-22, and F-35A fighters at Kadena...
A few days ago, the United States Air Force (USAF) deployed a new detachment of F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters and F-15E Strike Eagle...
Japan monitored the most recent deployment of the Chinese Navy aircraft carrier Shandong south of Yonaguni Island
In early April, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force closely monitored the Shandong aircraft carrier of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), which was detected...
Japan orders Mitsubishi to develop a new Anti-Ship Missile to equip Air Self-Defense Force fighters
As part of its efforts to modernize its strike capabilities, Japan has selected Mitsubishi to develop a new long-range precision anti-ship missile to be...
Japan seeks to advance local production of AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to equip the Air Self-Defense Force fighters
As part of efforts to strengthen its defense industrial capabilities in an increasingly challenging regional environment, Japan is seeking to advance local production of...
The new Joint Maritime Transport Group of the Japan Self-Defense Forces is officially established
After being officially introduced in 2022 as part of its capability planning, the Japan Self-Defense Forces have now formally established their new Joint Maritime...
The U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson conducted exercises in the East China Sea alongside South Korean and Japanese destroyers
Framed within routine exercises to strengthen interoperability, the U.S. Navy's USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) Carrier Strike Group led a series of naval activities with...
The Marine Corps strengthens its presence in Japan with the arrival of F-35B stealth fighters from the U.S
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has deployed a new detachment of F-35B stealth fighters to Japan to provide temporary support to the Marine...
The Japan Self-Defense Forces plan to deploy a second squadron of F-35B stealth fighters by 2030
Based on a recent document from Japan’s Ministry of Defense, the Self-Defense Forces have outlined their plans to deploy a second squadron of F-35B...
