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TOKYO -- Monday's incursion by a Chinese military plane into Japanese airspace was a "grave violation of Japan's sovereignty," Defense Minister Minoru Kihara told reporters, but he did not say whether the two sides had used a hotline for emergency communication in such situations.
TOKYO -- Japan's Air Self-Defense Force and the German, French and Spanish air forces begin joint exercises in the airspace around Japan from Friday as Europe deploys more forces in the region to increase deterrence against China and Russia.
TOKYO -- Japan will open up new recruitment slots and consider relaxing physical fitness standards to lure cybersecurity talent to the Self-Defense Forces, looking to secure 4,000 specialists by the end of fiscal 2027.
TOKYO -- A viral video purporting to show overhead drone footage of Japan's largest destroyer has raised grave concerns about the ability of the Japan Self-Defense Forces to detect potential threats.
TOKYO -- Japan's Defense Ministry plans to set up a technology research center this fall to develop applications for innovations such as artificial intelligence, aiming to encourage cooperation with the private sector like that seen in the U.S.
TOKYO -- Japan will seek to establish a cabinet-level dialogue with the U.S. on extended deterrence as early as this year, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara says, as the allies respond to the growing nuclear capabilities of China and North Korea.
TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. are revising the command-and-control framework governing their defense forces to better coordinate in regional operations.