The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (Japanese: 海上自衛隊, Hepburn: Kaijō Jieitai), abbreviated JMSDF (海自, Kaiji), [5] also simply known as the Japanese Navy, [6] is the …

Jan 21, 2025 · 海上自衛隊〔JMSDF〕オフィシャルサイト：国際防衛協力や災害派遣といった海上自衛隊の国内外の活動、プレスリリース、艦艇／航空機などの装備品の情報、音楽演奏や …

Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has launched the sixth Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarine “Sogei” ｢そうげい｣ for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

Dec 17, 2024 · Learn about the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), its history, mission, fleet composition, and recent developments in maritime defense.

List of active ships of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is a list of ships in active service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. The JMSDF is one of the world's largest navies, …

Ships from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted bilateral operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 4-5...

Sep 18, 2025 · Commander in Chief of Self Defense Fleet, JMSDF, Vice Admiral SAITO Akira paid a courtesy visit to Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy and participated in …

Established in 1954, the JSDF comprises the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. They are controlled by …

Mar 27, 2024 · The dialogue built upon the Strategic Approach Plan, originally signed by the JMSDF and the United States Navy in 2020. The Strategic Approach strengthens existing …

Jan 1, 2025 · Against this backdrop, the JMSDF has contributed to the realization of a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” by deploying units in the vast sea area last year, while continuing …