Japan and the Philippines have agreed to further deepen their defense collaborations and start talks on an arrangement to ...

The Philippines and Japan pledged to enhance their defense alliance through training exercises, logistical activities, ...

Japan and its allied Philippines agreed to a "strategic dialogue" as a means to bolster defense tech and equipment ...

Japan sent 10 Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel to a multinational mine-sweeping exercise in the Black Sea in September ...

Manila is shoring up military partnerships with other nations as it seeks to counter Beijing in a South China Sea dispute.

An increasingly complex security environment means Japan and the Philippines need to further enhance their defence ...

The two ministers tackled regional security issues, including the maritime situation in the East and South China Seas ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart Gilberto Teodoro agreed Monday to establish a strategic ...

Both Tokyo and Manila are longtime allies of the United States, which has been strengthening an arc of alliances to deter ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is committed to furthering its defense cooperation with the Philippine Navy (PN ...

The Philippines shares a common cause with Japan of opposing any unilateral attempt to reshape the global order, its defence ...

The two sides also agreed to establish a “strategic dialogue” between the Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine Armed Forces ...