TOKYO, June 30 -- JASDF issued the following news:

To strengthen the deterrence and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. alliance, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force will participate in the U.S.-hosted exercise "Resolute Force Pacific." The details are as follows:

Details

1. Purpose To enhance the Japan-U.S. bilateral response capabilities and to improve tactical skills and interoperability with the U.S. Forces.

2. Period of the Exercise July 9 - August 4, 2025

3. Location of Execution JSDF facilities, U.S. Forces facilities in Japan, Airspaces around Japan

4. Participating Units a. Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Air Defense Command, Air Support Command, Air Training Command, etc. Approximately 3,100 personnel, approximately 50...