Video: JMSDF’s International Fleet Review
An International Fleet Review was held in November in Sagami Bay under clear skies to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the JMSDF...
10 Dec 2022
An International Fleet Review was held in November in Sagami Bay under clear skies to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the JMSDF...
27 Nov 2022
According to several local media reports, the Japanese government is seriously considering the procurement of Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States.
12 Oct 2022
Japan's newest submarine “Jingei” was launched today at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) shipyard in Kobe...
12 Sep 2022
Here are the latest details on the Aegis system-equipped vessels (ASEVs), Japan's future ballistic missile defense (BMD) ships.
26 Aug 2022
Japan has invited South Korea to its 2022 fleet review which marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Maritime Self-defense Force (JMSDF)...
17 Aug 2022
On August 2, 2022, Japan’s major newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported that the Japanese Ministry of ...
20 Jun 2022
Interview with the Commander of the JMSDF training squadron, Rear Admiral Komuta.
03 May 2022
Here is an overview of the naval programs in Japan's latest defense budget for FY2022, which is to date, the largest ever.
18 Apr 2022
The modifications to Kaga, second of the Izumo-class helicopter destroyer (DDH) began at the Japan Marine United (JMU) shipyard in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, in late March.
03 Feb 2022
Shin Kurushima Hashihama Dockyard launched "YOT-02" on 2 February 2022. The vessel is the second of two Yard Oiler Tankers for the JMSDF.