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Japan’s MHI Launches Ninth Mogami-Class Multirole Frigate for JMSDF
The new Mogami-class of frigates is intended for surveillance missions in waters surrounding the Japanese archipelago…
24 June 2024
The new Mogami-class of frigates is intended for surveillance missions in waters surrounding the Japanese archipelago…
Named Yahagi (with pennant number FFM-5), the newest Mogami-class frigate was inducted into Escort Division 14, headquartered at the Maizuru naval base in Kyoto Prefecture,
The JMSDF Chief Announced At The Press Conference On April 2 That The Completion Of The First Special Modification work on the Izumo-class destroyer Kaga as planned.
The US Navy has completed the first round of a Tomahawk training program for the JMSDF aboard USS McCampbell at Yokosuka Naval Base.
MHI will start delivering the Mk 41 VLS for a planned fleet of 12 Mogami-class multirole frigate for the JMSDF in fiscal year 2024.
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the third of its Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSK).
Ishigaki city of Okinawa prefecture, Japan has declined a request for a U.S. Navy missile destroyer to enter the city’s port in mid-March, forcing the American warship to anchor off the coast of Ishigaki Island and then bring the crew ashore, sources familiar with this matter told Naval News on February 13.
A U.S. Navy missile destroyer plans to call on Ishigaki island, Japan. This would mark the first-ever visit by a U.S. Navy’s destroyer to the politically sensitive island.
The Chinese Navy’s North Sea Fleet has deployed land-based YJ-62 anti-ship cruise missiles in a coastal city in Shandong province. The move is likely a first and has implications for the strategic Yellow Sea…
Japan signed a $1.7 Billion contract with the US for the procurement of 400 Tomahawks land attack cruise missiles.
