Japan Defense Focus No.122 Apr. 2020

Articles

SPECIAL FEATURE

International Disaster Relief Activities by the MOD/JSDF

To contribute to the advancement of international cooperation, the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has engaged in international disaster relief activities proactively from the viewpoint of humanitarian contributions and improvement of the global security environment.

TOPICS

Defense Minister’s Visit to Germany

From February 15th to 16th, Defense Minister Kono visited Germany to attend the 56th Munich Security Conference.

TOPICS

Cobra Gold 20

The JSDF participated in the multilateral exercise Cobra Gold 20 (CG20) in Thailand from January 26th to March 9th.

ACTIVITIES

Capacity Building Program by MOD/JSDF

Indonesia, as well as Japan, is a maritime nation, which consists of many islands.

COLUMN

Recent Training and Exercises

From January 5th to February 27th, the JGSDF conducted field training exercise Iron Fist 20 with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) in California.

WEB-ONLY

JMSDF Overseas Training Cruise

From February 4th to March 16th, the JMSDF conducted Overseas Training Cruise for the midshipmen who completed the officer candidate course for those selected from the personnel with experience in JMSDF units.

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International Disaster Relief Activities by the MOD/JSDF

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MOVIE GALLERY

Military Music Festival “Spasskaya Tower” in Moscow

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