New vessels have been handed over to the Indian Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force as a US Navy destroyer commences trials. Construction has meanwhile begun o ..
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OPINION | Time for a “Radford–Collins” agreement for the Quad?
After a false start 15 years ago, the annual Malabar naval exercise has become a key strategic development for the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue partners, the United St ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | Mogami – Japanese frigate boasts stealth capability and advanced sensors
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) recently commissioned a new stealth frigate into service. Named after a river in Yamagata prefecture, JS Mogami is also the ..
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US, Japan, South Korea conduct joint maritime exercises following North Korean ballistic missile tests
The US Navy’s USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group has arrived in the Sea of Japan to conduct trilateral ballistic missile defence exercises with two Japan Mariti ..
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COLUMN | Ship-launched UAVs set to revolutionise naval aviation [Naval Gazing]
Fixed-wing seaborne air power is a vital component of modern naval operations, as manned carrier-borne combat planes grow ever more sophisticated and potent. They are, th ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | Kumano – Second ship in new Japanese stealth frigate class
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) recently commissioned a new stealth frigate into service in March of this year. Built by Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding, JS Kum ..
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Work Boat World Maritime Security Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – July 5, 2022
A new inland patrol boat has been delivered to a Russian state agency in Siberia while orders have been placed for new naval vessels to be operated by Poland, Japan, and ..
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Japan’s fifth Mogami-class frigate hits the water
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force’s (JMSDF) fifth Mogami-class stealth frigate was launched into the water for the first time on Thursday, June 23. The future J ..
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Wreck of missing Japanese tour boat found off Hokkaido
Vessel crews of the Japan Coast Guard and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force have discovered the wreckage of a tour boat that had disappeared off the northern main isl ..
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Japan commissions lead ship of new stealth frigate class
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its newest stealth frigate into service on Thursday, April 28. Named after a river in Yamagata prefecture, JS M ..
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