Japan is Looking for a New Class of FFM Frigates
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”.
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”.
At DSEI Japan 2023, the defense exhibition which opened its doors today near Tokyo, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) showcased for the first time its “Whale” unmanned surface vessel (USV).

On December 16, 2022, the Japanese government approved three security-related documents, including a new national security strategy.
An International Fleet Review was held in November in Sagami Bay under clear skies to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the JMSDF…

Important naval events in June 2022 included the launch of China’s Type 003 aircraft carrier “Fujian”, the launch of a new FFM frigate in Japan,
Here is an overview of the naval programs in Japan’s latest defense budget for FY2022, which is to date, the largest ever.

Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced the outline of the FY2022 defense budget on December 24, 2021.
As 2021 comes to an end, here is an overview of the five most watched videos we produced this past year, based on the number of views.
Multiple CSGs operate together in the PacificJapan’s first FFM Frigate starts sea trialsAustralia, India, Japan, US take part in MALABAR 21Kawasaki launches “Hakugei” – Second
India’s New Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant Starts Sea TrialsU.S. Navy’s Large-Scale Exercise 2021ROK Navy Commissions Her First KSS III SubmarinePT Lundin Launches New Stealth Trimaran