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Japan Launches Final Soryu Class Diesel Electric Submarine

Japan Launches Final Soryu Class Diesel Electric Submarine

JMSDF held the naming and launch ceremony of the newest submarine named “TORYU” at Kobe Works, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. “TORYU” is the 12th of “SOURYU” class submarine.

JS Toryu (with pennant number SS 512) is the second Soryu-class diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK) for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) equipped with lithium-ion batteries. Toryu is also the 12th and final…

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Japan and China conducted naval drills after 8 years The Maritime Self-Defense Force of Japan has conducted “goodwill exercises” with the Chinese Navy for the first time in eight years, the MSDF has said in a statement.

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Sama Sama 2019 to be Commenced with Participation of U.S., Philippines, and Japan According to the press release of the U.S.Navy Pacific Fleet, an opening ceremony was held for the "Sama Sama" Maritime Training Activity with the participation of the U.S.

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Japan Had to Cancel the Maritime Review After Typhoon Japan has cancelled a maritime fleet review planned for Monday (14th Oct), a spokesman for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMDSF) said, after a fierce typhoon pounded Tokyo and surrounding regions over the weekend, causing flooding and widespread power outages.

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Chinese Type 052D Class Destroyer to Visit Japan The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Type 052D guided-missile destroyer Taiyuan (131) arrived at Yokosuka port of Japan on 10th October in accordance with the international fleet review at the invitation of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

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India, Japan and US navies Conduct Trilateral Malabar-2019 Exercise The naval forces of India, Japan and the United States participate in the trilateral maritime exercise Malabar, off the coast of Sasebo, Japan.

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What’s Happening Between South Korea and Japan? According to a statement made by South Korean defense ministry’s press secretary on Tuesday (24th September) that they haven't been invited to an international naval review set to be held at Oct.

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The U.S. and Japan EOD Teams Conducted MIWEX 2JA

The U.S. and Japan EOD Teams Conducted MIWEX 2JA

According to statement of 7th Fleet oh the U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy personnel assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 and their Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) EOD counterparts completed Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 2JA 2019, July 29.

MIWEX 2JA is an annual bilateral exercise held between the US and Japan to improve skkils in mine countermeasure operations.

“The…

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