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Japan deploys troops to counter surge in bear attacks

Troops will set traps and assist local hunters but won't use firearms. Over 100 people have been injured and at least 12 killed in attacks since April.

2 weeks ago

Marines fire HIMARS for first time near Mount Fuji

The live-fire exercise near Mount Fuji comes amid unprecedented tensions in the Indo-Pacific region.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

4 weeks ago

China and Russia conduct joint sub patrols — should America worry?

While the exercise only involved two subs, the warning was clear: America should contemplate the prospect of confronting a China-Russia alliance.

By Michael Peck

2 months ago

US Army reveals Typhon missile system in Japan

The move Monday comes as the U.S. and Japan increase their deterrence against China's growing assertiveness in the region.

2 months ago

8 decades after Hiroshima atomic bombing, search for missing continues

When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago in Hiroshima, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima.

4 months ago

F-15E lands safely in Japan after wheel falls off

The two airmen flying the fighter were uninjured in the emergency landing.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago