Japanese and South Korean defense ministers agree to implement measures to prevent radar lock-on incidents with bilateral relations recently improving, although the two sides remain at odds over an occurrence Tokyo alleges happened in 2018 but Seoul denies.
A Japan Self-Defense Forces member has died after he was hit by shrapnel from a hand grenade thrown by another SDF member during a training session at a facility west of Tokyo, according to the Ground SDF.
A Japan Self-Defense Forces member died Thursday after he was hit by shrapnel from a hand grenade thrown by another SDF member during a training session at a facility west of Tokyo, the Ground SDF said. Sgt Taku Yamamiya, 29, of the GSDF's 1st infantry regiment, was taking part in…
Skirmishes in the South China Sea, tensions surrounding Taiwan: things can escalate quickly. It makes Japan nervous, as it tries to balance engaging China with deterring its powerful neighbor, says security policy expert Yuki Tatsumi.