SDF’s pivot to southwest a cause for concern in Okinawa

Concerns are growing in Okinawa Prefecture that it could become embroiled in military conflict as the Self-Defense Forces ...

Japan looking at U.S. AI military system for SDF decision-making

The Defense Ministry is considering adopting a U.S. military artificial-intelligence system for the Self-Defense Forces’ ...
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Using Force Against The Kurdish-Led SDF Will Imperil The New Syria

Fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) attend a joint military exercise with forces of the US-led "Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve" coalition against the Islamic State (IS ...

Japan opposition lawmaker apologizes after saying poor children join the SDF

TOKYO -- Opposition lawmaker Chikage Koga of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan apologized after saying in a House ...