In becoming the first Japanese submarine to visit Vietnam, JS Kuroshio (SS-596), an Oyashio-class diesel electric attack submarine of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), has pointedly illustrated the growing military ties between Japan and Vietnam.
In becoming the first Japanese submarine to visit Vietnam, JS Kuroshio (SS-596), an Oyashio-class diesel electric attack submarine of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), has pointedly illustrated the growing military ties between Japan and Vietnam.
A battle group of the the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) patrolling the disputed South China Sea has been strengthened with the addition of submarine built to sink warships, the first time the Japanese have combined both surface and undersea warships in a patrol.
A battle group of the the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) patrolling the disputed South China Sea has been strengthened with the addition of submarine built to sink warships, the first time the Japanese have combined both surface and undersea warships in a patrol.
Japan continues its largest show of maritime force in Asia since World War 2 by sending the helicopter carrier, JS Kaga (DDH-184), and two destroyers to patrol the South China Sea.
Japan continues its largest show of maritime force in Asia since World War 2 by sending the helicopter carrier, JS Kaga (DDH-184), and two destroyers to patrol the South China Sea.
