U.S. Intends to Reconstitute U.S. Forces Japan as Joint Forces ...
Jul 28, 2024 · Through a phased approach, the U.S. plans to convert U.S. Forces Japan into a joint force headquarters which will report to the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, the secretary of defense...
U.S. and Japan Strengthen Military Ties - The New York Times
July 28, 2024. The top diplomatic and defense officials from the United States and Japan announced on Sunday that their nations would take concrete steps to bolster their military alliance...
US-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation ...
Jul 29, 2024 · Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats agreed to further bolster their military cooperation by upgrading the command and control of U.S. forces in the East Asian country and strengthening American-licensed missile production there, describing the rising threat from China as “the greatest.
U.S., Japan Military-to-Military Relationship Reaches 'New Heights'
Apr 11, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at the White House to discuss strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship.
US to revamp military forces in Japan in ‘historic’ move as ... - CNN
Jul 27, 2024 · The United States will overhaul its military forces in Japan as the two countries move to deepen defense cooperation, Washington and Tokyo said Sunday, in a sweeping step to modernize their...
U.S., Japan upgrade security ties to counter China at Biden ... - NBC News
Apr 10, 2024 · The U.S. and Japan announced a historic upgrade to their security alliance Wednesday, as President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for an official visit that highlights...
Japan’s Kishida warns world at ‘historic turning point’ as he touts ...
Apr 7, 2024 · Spiraling geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a “historic turning point” and are forcing Japan to change its defense posture, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told CNN Sunday ...
US, Japan and South Korea hold drills in ... - Associated Press News
Apr 12, 2024 · A U.S. carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt has held a three-day joint exercise with its allies Japan and South Korea as U.S. President Joe Biden met for talks with leaders from Japan and the Philippines at the White House.
Japan and the US move ahead in co-developing hypersonic …
May 17, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the United States on Wednesday signed an arrangement to jointly develop a new type of missile defense system as the allies seek to defend against the growing threat of hypersonic weapons, which are possessed by China and Russia and being tested by North Korea.
In countering China, U.S. sees a growing role for Japan - NBC News
Mar 14, 2024 · The United States’ alliance with Japan is evolving to counter an increasingly “untethered” China, Washington’s envoy to Tokyo told NBC News in an exclusive interview this week.