The United States, Japan, Australia and India announced an agreement to expand their cooperation on maritime security in the Indo-Pacific and further collaborate on supplies of critical and rare earth minerals that are key components of high-tech production.

Pentagon choices regarding what is taught to DODEA students and what is made available to them in their schools’ libraries fall under constitutionally protected government speech, school system attorneys contend.

Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich took command of the U.S. military mission in Europe, returning in a new role after more than a decade to a headquarters transformed by war on the Continent.

A U.S. Marine convicted June 24 in Japanese court of strangling and attempting to sexually assault a woman on Okinawa has appealed the verdict.

The Justice Department announced criminal charges in a scheme by North Korea to fund its weapons program through the salaries of remote information technology workers employed unwittingly by U.S. companies.

A new commander took charge of the 52nd Fighter Wing on Monday, a unit with airmen and fighter jets currently deployed to the Middle East.

China’s envoy to Canberra urged Australia not to be “incited” by NATO’s support for U.S. demands to sharply raise defense spending and instead cooperate with Beijing to resolve regional disputes.

South Korea’s government urged the North to give advance notice if it releases water from its Imjin River dam as the monsoon season approaches the peninsula.

The 16-year-old son of a U.S. military civilian employee was arrested after allegedly crashing a stolen car and fleeing into an apartment building, Japanese police said.

China and Japan have long disputed the Senkaku Islands — uninhabited islets east of Taiwan and west of Okinawa that total 2.4 square miles. Japan administers the islands and is expected to prioritize their defense if China moves against Taiwan.