Japan has published new pictures of a navy destroyer currently undergoing modifications to become one of the country's first aircraft carriers since World War II. The photographs released on December ...

What You Need to Know: The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) reached a milestone in its aircraft carrier capabilities as a U.S. Navy F-35B Lightning II conducted its first landing on the JS ...

Key Points and Summary - Japan is significantly bolstering its naval power projection capabilities by converting its two Izumo-class helicopter destroyers, the JS Kaga and JS Izumo, into light ...

Summary and Key Points: Japan is sending its modified Izumo-class helicopter carrier, JS Kaga, to the U.S. West Coast for flight operations with the F-35B Lightning II between October and November ...

The HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group will link up with the Japanese task group of the JS Kaga to practice combined F-35B operations. The UK’s Royal Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense ...

JS Kaga seen here in an image that was released by the JMSDF post refit. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) Japan is sending one of its Izumo-class helicopter carriers to San Diego in the United ...

Another Izumo-class helicopter carrier has become only the second Japanese naval vessel to embark a fixed-wing fighter aircraft on its flight deck since the Second World War. This milestone was marked ...