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Japan Launches Fourth Taigei-Class Submarine for JMSDF
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has launched the fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarine “Raigei” ｢らいげい｣ for the JMSDF.
17 October 2023
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has launched the fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarine “Raigei” ｢らいげい｣ for the JMSDF.
Japan’s MHI has launched the seventh (of a planned fleet of 12) Mogami-class multirole frigate for the JMSDF.
U.S. Navy’s latest drone boats, USV Mariner and LUSV Ranger, made a port call at Yokosuka of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan on August 18
The Japanese MoD on August 31 requested $52.9 billion (7.7 trillion yen) for fiscal year 2024, its largest ever defense budget request.
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has unveiled a new image of the Aegis system equipped vessel (ASEV) for the JMSDF.
Japan will cooperate with the Italian Navy in the operation of the F-35B aircraft, the chief of the Japan Marine Self Defense Force (JMSDF) said.
Japan for the first time reports that China’s Type 075 amphibious assault ship sailed through the Osumi Strait.
The JMSDF is seeking a new variant of multi-mission stealth frigates for fiscal year 2024 and beyond. The project is officially called “new-class FFM”.
JMSDF Izumo-class helicopter carrier JS Kaga has left its dock for the first time after modifications to operate F-35B fighter jets.
