KCNA: "The sea monitoring persisted by the Japanese reactionaries is designed tosecure justifications for becoming a military giantJapan can never steer clear of standing international isolation, its will notwithstanding if keeps going idiot, stupid and senseless."
Mount Aso in Kumamoto erupts
11 month agoU.S. @PacificMarines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine regiment perform squad attacks at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, training them in combined arms tactics.
11 month agoTepco begins second round of fuel rod removals at battered Fukushima nuclear plant
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 66km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hits eastern Honshu, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 - 144km NE of Miyako, Japan
Crashed Japanese F-35 had been in the air for 28 minutes when contact was lost - Reuters
JASDF confirms the missing F-35A has crashed; identifies it as first JASDF assembled at the Nagoa FACO; USN P-8 joins search
11 month agoWreckage of a crashed JASDF F-35 fighter that had disappeared over Pacific Ocean has been located, according to authorities in Japan.
The @StateDept Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of up to 56 Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block Intelligence Bureau missiles for an estimated cost of $1.150 billion. The missiles are used to intercept short- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles
A Japanese F-35A fighter jet is missing; remaining 12 are grounded
Air Self-Defense Force, around 7:27 pm: over the sea about 135 km northeast of Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, F35 fighter jets belonging to the Misawa base have disappeared from the radar. 1 pilot was on the board
Japanese F35 fighter, disappears from the radar over the Pacific, no radio contact
Japanese F-35 fighter jet disappears from radar over the Pacific, government says - Kyodo
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 42km S of Shizunai, Japan
12 month agoJapanese fighters scrambled to intercept 1x Russian Air Force IL-38 Maritime Patrol Aircraft over the Sea of Japan(East Sea).
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 43km SSE of Kawaguchi, Japan
Japan voices protest to Russia over shooting exercises in southern part of Kuril Islands
12 month agoUSAF RC-135V 63-9792 HOOVR55 arrived into Yokota AB, Japan at 0821Z. The aircraft will deploy to Kadena AB, Okinawa this week.
1 year agoJapanese MoD photo of H-6K interception
A U.S. reconnaissance aircraft RC-135S specialized in observing ballistic missiles arrived at a U.S. air base in Okinawa, Japan, on Saturday
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 13km S of Nishinoomote, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 40km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 58km E of Takanabe, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 48km E of Takanabe, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 14km WSW of Motomiya, Japan
Explosion reported at U.S. military base in Okinawa. Reportedly gas canister
KCNA: "A wolf in sheepskin can never be a sheepJapan has been hell-bent on becoming a military giant, but there is one thing for it to bear in mind. Japan is a war criminal state and defeated nation."
North Korea denounces Japan over heightened monitoring of illicit ship-to-ship transfers North Korean condemnation is a good indicator of (Japan-US) alliance effectiveness
