Japan launched its new Joint Operations Command on Monday to better integrate all three branches of its Self-Defense Forces.

Japan's Defense Ministry has launched the Joint Operations Command, a permanent 240-member organization to centrally command ...

The new command will allow for the smoother integration of operations across domains to prepare for and respond to possible ...

Japan on Monday launched a new command for the Self-Defense Forces to better integrate its ground, maritime and air defenses, ...

Japan activated its Japan Self-Defense Force Joint Operations Command (JJOC) Monday, allowing its military to better conduct ...

Japan put the branches of its military under a single operational command, taking a step the US, China and other nations have ...

The framework will enable direct communication with counterparts in partner nations and speed up coordination, the Australian ...

The Defense Ministry’s Joint Operations Command was established on March 24, unifying command over all three branches of the ...

The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States have held a meeting in Tokyo. They exchanged opinions over efforts to ...

Japan launched a new command for its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) on Monday to better integrate its ground, maritime and air ...

The new SDF command, headed by Lt. Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo, has a staff of around 240. It aims to improve the SDF's readiness ...

Shigeru Iwasaki remains an influential figure in Tokyo and his appointment is meant to strengthen political and military ties ...