Australia will stand with Japan "to assert the rules-based order in this region, and we will do it resolutely," said Marles, ...

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles will travel to Japan on Saturday to meet his counterpart, Shinjiro Koizumi, and ...

Japanese fighter jets had been scrambled to pursue Chinese jets that were conducting aircraft takeoff and landing exercises ...

Canberra has reinforced its military relationship with Tokyo as both countries confront rising Beijing military pressure and ...

An Australian think tank says the quasi-allies should work with the region to maintain supply lines and prevent China from ...

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, left, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, second left, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles, right, pose ...

Australia and Japan have reached the largest defence-industry agreement ever between both countries for the production of advanced warships for the Australian Navy, the country’s Minister for Defence ...

U.S. Marines fire a Mark 19 at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, June 2024. (Sgt. Cristian Bestul/U.S. Marine Corps) DARWIN, Australia — The U.S., Australia and Japan agreed to broaden a ...

MHI launched Tatsuta, the 11th Mogami-class frigate on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), in a ceremony held at its facilities in Nagasaki, Japan, July 2, 2025. Credit: Takahashi ...

TOKYO (AP) — Nick Champion de Crespigny marked his debut as captain with a try as a misfiring Australia overcame Japan 19-15 to open its five-match Northern Hemisphere tour Saturday. De Crespigny ...

The defense ministers of Japan and Australia agreed Sunday to step up cooperation, a day after Chinese military aircraft ...

Japan and Australia call for calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets, escalating regional military tensions.