Outboard motor Maintenance

in Japanese

Program Outline
Period 20 January – 4 February 2025
Location MSDF First Service School (Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Onomichi Marine Institute (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Recipient 3 outboard motor mechanics from the His Majesty’s Armed Forces (HMAF) Navy of Tonga

MOD/SDF invited three (3) mechanics from the HMAF Navy of Tonga to Japan to support capacity building in outboard motor maintenance.

The HMAF Navy of Tonga participants took part in lectures and exercises at the MSDF First Service School and Onomichi Marine Institute.

MOD/SDF will continue to bolster defense cooperation and exchanges with Tonga and work together in the field of maritime security.
Photos

Exercise at MSDF 1st Service School

Group photo at the Marine Institute

Outboard motor practical training

Setup of outboard motor on a vessel