The United States has taken the first step toward upgrading its military operation in Japan to a joint force headquarters, ...

Operation Barney was conceptualized by Vice Admiral Lockwood to avenge the loss of Wahoo and her intrepid crew.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division (USACE POD) Commanding General, Brigadier General Joseph “Clete” Goetz II ...

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US military has begun to upgrade its operations in Japan to a new “war-fighting” ...

U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in ...

The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed ...

President Trump has complained the U.S.-Japan defense partnership is one-sided, but with China throwing its weight around, ...

Japan’s navy is considered the most formidable of ... a memorial to Japanese soldiers killed in World War II including several convicted "class A" war criminals (Koizumi has been criticized ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized Japan's role in countering Chinese aggression and highlighted plans to upgrade U.S military command in Japan. The strengthened partnership includes joint ...

He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.