Japan MSDF vessel sails through Taiwan Strait for the First Time
The JMSDF destroyer JS Sazanami (DD-113) passed through the Taiwan Strait in waters between China and Taiwan on September 25.
The JMSDF destroyer JS Sazanami (DD-113) passed through the Taiwan Strait in waters between China and Taiwan on September 25.
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 Japanese Ministry of Defense has announced plans to establish a new “Fleet Information Warfare” command for the JMSDF.
The Ministry of Defense in Tokyo has announced the largest-ever organizational restructuring in the history of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) on August 30 requested $59.1 billion (8.5 trillion yen) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 starting in April, its largest ever defense budget request. Plans include the construction of three New FFMs.
Japan and India have agreed to proceed with the export to New Delhi of the UNICORN integrated stealth antenna system.
Japan’s Ministry of Defense is planning to establish a new missile range in the island of Minamitorishima for the Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile…
Admiral Akira Saito was appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) on July 19, 2024.
Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled a new photo of the upgraded version of the Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (SSM) that is currently under development.
In its latest defense white paper, the Japanese Ministry of Defense has unveiled the latest image of the ASEV with some explanations.