This image released by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force shows a retrieved component which is believed to be a part of a crashed helicopter, Sunday, April 21, 2024. Initial analysis of flight data recorders recovered from the waters in the Pacific near the cr...
A senior U.S. Navy official told CNN on Wednesday that search efforts are closing in on the aircraft's fuselage. "We have a pretty good idea where it is." A Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) F-35A stealth fighter went missing while on training approximately 85 miles (137 km) e...
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Ship Teruzuki visited Kochi from 09 to 11 September 2017. Captain Masashi Kondo, Commander Escort Division Six is sailing onboard JS Teruzuki, a destroyer which is being commanded by Commander Seiichi Hashimoto. Captain Masashi Kondo, Commander Escort Divis...
Japanese Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) were tasked with conducting surveys for remaining chemical weapons. In 1961, they discovered in an air-raid shelter enough cannisters of Red Agent to fill five or six trucks; then, again in 1970, government officials discovered hundreds of cannisters of smoke ...
TOKYO, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Sazanami destroyer has joined the Izumo helicopter carrier in escorting a United States Navy vessel, marking the first time such a protection mission has taken place under the controversial new security legislation, sources said...
Japanese Chief of Staff for Maritime Self Defense Force Visits the Australian Navy 02/14/2019 Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN hosted Chief of Staff for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Admiral Yutaka Murakawa in Sydney for a Counterpart Visit on the 29th January ...
"A U.S. Navy salvage team aboard a contracted vessel completed its mission supporting search and recovery operations with the Japan Self Defense Forces after locating debris from the downed JASDF F-35A off the coast of Japan, May 8," USNI news quoted the U.S. 7th Fleet as saying, using...
6 (Xinhua) -- Three vessels of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is scheduled to visit Cambodia from Feb. 13 to 16 during their training cruise, the Japanese Embassy in Cambodia said in a press release on Monday. The vessels, namely Makinami, Asayuki, and Shimayuki, are led by ...
The vessel belonging to the "Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF)", is commanded by Commander Shoji Ishkawa. Accompanied by other Japanese naval officers, the Commanding Officer called on Indian Navy's Vice-Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, who is also the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of ...
The article argues that the reason that the Ground Self Defense Force (GSDF) has been so cautious about sending troops to overseas operations, whereas the Maritime Self Defense Force (MSDF) has been willing to provide any possible support for the US Navy (USN), is that they have developed ...