rounds, and armored personnel carriers, as well as helicopters.“ This new package of assistance will

TOKYO( REUTERS)-Britain showed off its HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to Japan's defence

This photo taken from Kyodo News helicopter shows British aircraft carrier the Queen Elizabeth

A crew member makes a signal to F-35 aircraft for takeoff on the U.K.'s aircraft carrier HMS Queen

Open this photo in gallery A photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter

helicopter off the coast of southern California on Tuesday. The five Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed Tuesday in the ocean off Southern California during a routine flight

striking the deck of an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea.... Mark Langford, a Seventh Fleet

Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi, center, meets the press after inspecting the Izumo destroyer at the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Nov.... Kishi inspected the deck of the Izumo, which has been reinforced to withstand the heat emitted by F-35Bs during short landing and vertical takeoff procedures, and was briefed on test runs using U.S. aircraft conducted last month.... Japan plans to introduce a total of 42 F-35Bs, with the first to enter servic

A Maltese-flagged bulk carrier hijacked by Somali pirates is heading towards Yemen, triggering