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A newly uncovered U.S. military report reveals that over 400 Japanese were mobilized to run the Class-B and C Yokohama war ...

USS New Orleans fire, Microsoft protests, Russia hits Ukraine. It’s Thursday, August 21, 2025. This is your SOFREP Morning Brief.

The Self-Defense Forces’ activity base in Djibouti in eastern Africa has become increasingly important because SDF units stationed there are responsible for transporting Japanese nationals from the ...

Recent clashes in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Jubaland region are alarming experts, exposing cracks in the country’s federal ...

The State Department has fired a press officer who was responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about ...

Exercise Alon comes as Australia and the Philippines deepen their defence partnership in the face of repeated incidents ...

Japanese media and local authorities report a fire aboard the USS New Orleans, a U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock.

Okinawa’s fight reflects a broader struggle to reclaim indigenous sovereignty in the face of state-imposed legal and ...

Plans are being made for Gen Nakatani to become the first Japanese defense minister to visit South Korea in about 10 years, ...

China is trying to stir up patriotic sentiment by emphasizing this year as the “80th anniversary of victory in the war of resistance against Japan.” These efforts contain a notable amount of elements ...