The Japanese Ministry of Defense has stopped disclosing the gender of Self-Defense Forces (SDF) members subject to disciplinary or criminal a･･･ ...

Three Self-Defense Force members here have been given letters of appreciation by the local fire station for their swift and ...

Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a bill allowing police and the Self-Defense Forces to neutralize enemy servers in the ...

Hinokuchi said, "I sincerely felt relieved that the man made a full recovery." (Japanese original by Hiroaki Goto, Kyushu News Department) ...

Japan's parliament. It comprises three key pillars--boosting public-private cooperation, utilizing communications information, and breaking into servers and rendering threats harmless. The SDF and ...

Having a base in Japan would not only bolster the SDF’s space defense capabilities, but would provide another avenue for strengthening trilateral defense cooperation with the United States and ...

In the spring of 2009, Japan's defense minister implemented these new rules of engagement by giving the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) commander final discretion to respond to the North Korean missile ...

Self-Defense Force (SDF) personnel who responded to the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Hyogo Prefecture three decades ago and later worked on the ground during the Great East Japan Earthquake and ...

Under a new strategy of “active cyber defence”, Japan plans to allow hackers working for the police or Self-Defence Forces (SDF) to infiltrate servers to neutralise the source of cyber attacks.

Nudged also by the fast-changing landscape of modern warfare, including the use of small drones in Russia's war with Ukraine, Japan's military - officially called the Self-Defense Forces (SDF ...

The slush funds were used to buy goods such as home appliances and handheld gaming consoles for MSDF members based on their requests, the report said. At a 100 yen conversion rate that is 17 million ...