Japan on Friday decided to lift part of its sanctions against Syria, joining similar moves by other countries to promote a peaceful transition since the toppling of former President Bashar al-Assad by ...

March 30 (UPI) --The United States has taken the ... the "warrior ethos" and rebuilding the military. Prior to establishing the Joint Command Forces, Japan relied on an ad-hoc military command ...

"One that Jill and Mrs. Kishida planted together a year ago and the other two are part of the 250 new trees that Japan is giving to the United States," he said. The new trees are set to be planted ...

That year marked the formal creation of the Pacific Ocean Division (POD), a shift that would redefine how U.S. military construction was organized in Japan and beyond. A New Division for a Growing ...

Defense Secretary Sunday announced the first step toward bolstering the United State's military presence in Japan by creating U.S. Force Joint Command. Photo courtesy of U.S. Defense Department ...