The Indo-Pacific Deployment 202 3 (IPD 23) units conduct ed a goodwill exercise with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Navy VNN in order to strengthen cooperation and to realize a “Free and Open Indo Pacific” as described below.
1. Objectives
(1) To improve JMSDF’s tactical capabilities
(2) To promote mutual understanding with the VNN
2. Date
June 23
3. Exercise Area
South China Sea
4. Participating Units
(1)
JMSDF JS I ZUMO, JS SAMIDARE (IPD2 3 First Surface Unit
(2) VNN : HQ Ly Thai To
5. Type of exercises
Communication training , Tactical maneuvering exercise etc.
