U.S., Japanese and South Korean naval forces exercised together in East Asian waters on Thursday in their most complex and ...

Japan and South Korea — which have powerful militaries, and in Japan’s case one that’s recently embarked on a major buildup — are haunted by long-running disputes from the previous century ...

Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani was welcomed aboard a South Korean warship during its port call near Tokyo on Wednesday, a first for a Japanese defense chief, as the two countries step up ...

North Korea test-launched several short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday morning, neighboring South Korea and Japan said. South Korea's military "has detected and is analyzing several short-range ...

Nov. 7 (UPI) --Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani boarded a South Korean Navy amphibious ship while in port in Japan Thursday, the first Japanese defense minister to board a South Korean warship.