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Japan Coast Guard will build the biggest patrol vessel in its history
The Japan Coast Guard plans to build a “Multi-Purpose Patrol Vessel” (MPPV) which will be the largest vessel to ever join its fleet.
17 September 2024
The Japan Coast Guard plans to build a “Multi-Purpose Patrol Vessel” (MPPV) which will be the largest vessel to ever join its fleet.
The Italian Navy’s aircraft carrier Cavour and frigate Alpino made their first-ever port call at the Yokosuka Base of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)…
Japan’s ATLA released footage for the first time of the test launch of a Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island defense conducted in March this year.
On May 16, 2024, the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan departed from the United States Navy Yokosuka Base in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Japan’s ATLA has showed to Naval News its Extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV), which now is now at R&D phase.
Japan’s KHI unveiled its new submarine concept for the JMSDF. The design features vertical launch systems (VLS).
Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) has announced the future equipment on which it will invest in research and development work.
A Japanese V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft landed for the first time on a JMSDF vessel: Hyuga-class DDH JS Ise.
Japan’s MoD announced the selection of two contractors for the design and production of a new FFM variant to be delivered to the JMSDF.
Local media reports shed new details on Japan’s future ASEV – Aegis System Equipped Vessels. They will feature 128 VLS cells for SM-3 and SM-6 missiles…
