The US and Pacific ally Japan are teaming up to defeat new hypersonic missiles that right now are basically unstoppable

The US and Japan have agreed to work together to develop a defense system to defeat hypersonic missiles ... making the new project the US and Japan are working on significant as the two allies ... Read More

US Ally Intercepts Chinese Spy Ships Near Coast

The Japanese Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday that the Chinese Type 815A spy ship CNS Yuhengxing, which has the hull number 798, sailed from the Philippine Sea ... Read More

US Deploys B-1B Bombers To Front-Line Ally in Pacific

The United States has dispatched supersonic B-1B bombers to Japan, a key treaty ally in the Western Pacific region ... capable of carrying up to 75,000 pounds of bombs and missiles, according ... Read More

New US Ambassador to Japan Says He's Optimistic a Tariffs Deal Can Be Reached

New US Ambassador to Japan ... The new U.S. ambassador to Japan arrived in Tokyo on Friday and said he is optimistic that his country and its key Asian ally will reach a deal in their ongoing ... Read More

Japan says no plan for big concessions in talks on US tariffs

Japan, a long-time U.S. ally, has been hit with 24% levies on its ... that we should make big concessions for the sake of wrapping up negotiations quickly," Ishiba said in parliament, though ... Read More

Japan Provides Litmus Test for Trump’s Deal Appetite With Allies

Japan is set for talks with the US this week that will test whether President Donald Trump is ready to strike trade deals — and whether being a close ally will carry any weight at the ... Read More