Tensions in the Indo-Pacific region have been growing. China recently sent warships around Australia and held live-fire exercises near its waters. That move unsettled many in the region. New Zealand’s ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Australia said Tuesday it accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian warships, expected to be worth $6.5 billion.

A sophisticated Chinese spy ship monitors Australian, Philippines, United States and New Zealand naval forces as they conduct ...

Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force Mogami-class ships are advanced stealth frigates equipped with a potent array of weapons Australia is in the midst of a major military restructuring and plans to ...

Japan has clinched the sale of 11 Mogami-class stealth frigates, beating out warships from Germany, Spain, and South Korea in the bid.

Japan clinched a landmark A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) deal on Tuesday to build warships for Australia, marking Tokyo's most consequential defence sale since ending a military export ban in 2014 as it ...

Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force Mogami-class ships are advanced stealth frigates equipped with a potent array of weapons - Copyright AFP/File EVARISTO SA ...