Outcome of 12th Japan-U.S. CDPWG Meeting
Japan's Ministry of Defense announced the results of the 12th Cyber Defense Policy Working Group (CDPWG), held at the U.S. Department of War on July 31, 2026. The meeting shared the current cyber...
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8Japan-Canada Foreign and Defense Officials' PM Consultations Held
On July 31, the 14th JapanCanada Foreign and Defense Officials' (PM) Consultations were held in Ottawa, Canada. Officials from both Japan and Canada attended and exchanged views on security and...
Japan’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense and Counterstrike Policy
Japan has developed ballistic missile defense centered on uppertier interception by Aegis ships, lowertier interception by PAC3, and coordination through the Japan Aerospace Defense Ground...
Defense Ministry Publishes Space Advisory Board Details
The Ministry of Defense has established the Space Domain Advisory Board to strengthen response capabilities in the space security field, based on the National Security Strategy. The board solicits...
Spokesperson Briefing: Agreement on Henoko Base Construction
The Ministry of Defense spokesperson explained that at the JapanU.S. Joint Committee meeting on July 16, 2026, coordination between Japan and the United States had been completed on carrying out part...
Overview of the 2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | Chapter 8Transport Policies for an Inclusive, Safe Society
The 2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism systematically organizes policies for realizing an inclusive society, addressing natural disasters, ensuring the safety of...
Research Contract Concluded for Domestic HAPS
Japan's Ministry of Defense announced that it had concluded a contract with Space Compass Inc. for research on the technical, organizational, and institutional challenges involved in future domestic...
Trump Issues "Final Ultimatum" to Hamas, Netanyahu Strengthens Gaza Operations
Trump's Final Warning to Hamas U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on September 5 that he was engaged in "very deep negotiations" with Hamas for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip. Of...