Starting next year, the U.S., Japanese and Australian militaries will conduct trilateral amphibious training in northern Australia, marking the first deployment of Japanese troops for joint training in Australia. In another first, Australia will join Orient Shield, a field training exercise between Japanese and U.S. forces, in 2025. Additionally, the U.S. defense secretary said Japan […]
Japan’s Curious Calls for an Asian NATO
Ultimately, Tokyo wants more autonomy from Washington in its defense relationships.
