TABLE OF CONTENTS
Activities
- FY2017 Japan-U.S. Bilateral Command Post Exercise Yama Sakura (YS-73)
- Japan-U.S. Bilateral Training, Forest Light 01
- FY2017 the Exercise for the Rescue of Japanese Nationals Overseas (domestic)
- Courtesy Call by General of Army Valery Vasilyevich Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation
- Deployment of the F-35B to MCAS Iwakuni
- Dispatch of Instructors to the Ethiopia Peace Support Training Center
- P-1
TOPICS
Look Back on the Year of 2017
As the new year of 2018 starts, the JDF January issue takes a look back at the MOD/JSDF activities in 2017 by introducing activities featured in the JDF.
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0104-0108 Minister of Defense’s Visit to Belgium and France |
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0108 First Drop Drill 2017 of the JGSDF 1st Airborne Brigade |
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0112-0113 Minister of Defense’s Visit to Guam |
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0124-0224 Cobra Gold 17 |
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0130-0319 Cope North Guam |
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0204 Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0218 State Minister of Defense Wakamiya Attends the Munich Security Conference |
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0306-0317 Forest Light 02 |
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0320 Japan-Russia Defense Ministerial Meeting and 2nd Japan-Russia Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0419 Japan-Australia Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0420 7th Japan-Australia 2+2 Foreign and Defense Ministerial Consultations |
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0503-0522 Joint Training Exercise involving Japan, France, the United Kingdom and the United States |
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0508 Japan-India Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0508-0519 BALIKATAN 2017 |
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0517-0528 Southern Jackaroo | ||
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0522 Japan-Italy Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0603-0604 The 16th IISS Asia Security Summit -Shangri-La Dialogue- |
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0609-0624 RED FLAG-Alaska |
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0619-0623 Japan-ASEAN Ship-Rider Cooperation Program |
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0620-0623 Japan-ASEAN Joint Exercise for Rescue (JXR) Observation Program |
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0701 Establishment of the Southwestern Air Defense Force |
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0710-0717 Malabar 2017 |
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0713 Japan-Jordan Defense Ministerial Meeting |
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0723-0805 Khaan Quest 17 |
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0803 Minister of Defense Succession Ceremony |
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0804-0826 JGSDF Central Band Performs at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo |
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0817 The Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee (2+2) |
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0827 Fuji Firepower Review 2017 |
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0831 UK Prime Minister Theresa May Visits the Escort Ship Izumo |
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0905 Japan-India Defense Ministerial Meeting and Japan-India Defense Industry Forum |
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0930 Prime Minister Abe Observes the DDG Myoko |
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1007-1104 Dawn Blitz 17 |
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1022-1025 4th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting - Plus |
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1112-1113 Joint Training with the U.S. Navy Organized by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the JASDF |
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1116-1118 JSDF Marching Festival 2017 |
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1129-1213 FY2017 Japan-U.S. Bilateral Command Post Exercise Yama Sakura (YS-73) |
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1208-1220 Forest Light 01 |
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1214 3rd Japan-UK Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting and Japan-UK Defense Ministerial Meeting |
