U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U.S. military command in Japan to a ...

Service members and JROTC students marched 14 miles through the desert in memory of the brutal Bataan Death March during WWII ...

where Japanese forces were attempting to build a strategically valuable airfield. Retired Coast Guard commander Ray Evans reminisces about fellow Coast Guardsman and Medal of Honor recipient ...

Members of Japan Self Defense Force stand guard as an airplane carrying Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrives at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To in Japan ...

Japan's Defense Minister Gen Nakatani, left, and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo Sunday, March 30 ...

Japan is home to more than 50,000 U.S. troops. Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth review an honor guard at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo on March 30 ...