DSCA Approves Tomahawks for Japan
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan of Tomahawk Weapon System and related equipment for an estimated cost of…
Australia, Canada, Japan, U.S. Navies Partner in Multilateral Exercise
Naval forces from Australia, Canada, Japan, and the U.S. have joined together to conduct multilateral exercise Annual Exercise (ANNUALEX) 2023 in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 11, 2023. Throughout the exercise,…
Japan Commends Canadian Participation on North Korea Monitoring
In early September, Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS VANCOUVER began and has completed monitoring and surveillance activities against illicit maritime activities, including ship-to-ship transfers with North Korean-flagged vessels prohibited by…
JMSDF Shadows Russian Corvette Gromkiy
At around 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2020, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force arrived at Cape Soya (Hokkaido). In the sea approximately 100 km northeast of One Qi, corvette…
Minehunter Noumi Launched in Yokohama
Japan Marine United Co., Ltd. (President: Nobuyuki Nada, Headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture) is for the Ministry of Defense. The launch ceremony for the Minesweeper (MSO) planned for FY2020 was…
Japan Advances Tomahawk In Service Date
1. The Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces are trying to strengthen their stand-off defense capabilities to prevent and eliminate invasion units to our country early and far. In…
US-Japanese-German landing: D-Day at Midge Point
Seamen from the USA, Japan and Germany practiced in Australia from July 2023 to August 22 during the Talisman Sabre 4 major maneuver. The joint training is tactical “learning by…
JMSDF Training Squadron Visits Buenos Aires
n the framework of the 125th anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Argentina and Japan, the Training Flotilla of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force arrived at the Naval…
Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) Concludes
The 7th edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) hosted by the Indian Navy concluded in the Bay of Bengal with the two sides bidding farewell to each…