It is now more than 20 years since China enacted its proactive policy in the South China Sea (SCS). The core element of this policy remains the enforcement of Beijing’s ..
Tag: Japan Maritime Self Defence Force
Long-standing rumours that the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) is, for the first time since World War II, to operate shipborne fixed wing combat aircraft, have ..
There is no doubt that Tokyo is ratcheting up its efforts to counter Chinese domination of Asia’s seaways.
A former commander of Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force’s antisubmarine air wing has argued that Beijing wants to turn the disputed Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands into a ..
The Japanese Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) a contract to build the first two vessels of a new four-ship class of Japan Maritime ..
The evolution of the large, but for many years politically constrained, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) continues apace.
Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force is set to get a new type of patrol boat.
JS Oryu, Japan’s first diesel-electric submarine to be powered by lithium-ion batteries, was launched at the Kobe shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries on ..
The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force will conduct bilateral military exercises with the US, Indian, Sri Lankan, Singaporean, Indonesian and Philippine navies during a ..
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