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2023/09/22

JS YUDACHI conducted Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with USS ROBERT SMALLS.
2023/09/13

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS IZUMO completed its mission and returned to Yokosuka Base.
2023/09/11

The 45th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS IKAZUCHI conducted an anti-piracy exercise with the EU NAVFOR.
2023/09/08

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS IZUMO and JS SAMIDARE participated in a Japan-U.S.-Canada trilateral exercise Noble Stingray.
2023/09/06

JS ISE conducted a takeoff/landing drill with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey.
2023/09/05

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) Unit conducted an Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise in the South China Sea.
2023/09/01

EP-3 and OP-3C from Air Reconnaissance Squadron 81, Fleet Air Wing 31, conducted a bilateral exercise with U.S. Navy EP-3E.
2023/08/31

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit, JS SHIRANUI made a port call at Nuku�falofa, the Kingdom of Tonga and conducted a Japan-Tonga bilateral exercise.
2023/08/30

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 Japan-U.S.-Philippines meeting.
2023/08/30

Commander in Chief of Self Defense Fleet, JMSDF, Vice Admiral SAITO Akira paid a courtesy visit to Embassy of Japan in the Philippines Deputy Chief of Mission and encouraged IPD23 units.
2023/08/29

JS HAGURO conducted a Japan-U.S.-ROK trilateral Ballistic Missile Defense Exercise.
2023/08/29

Commander in Chief, Self Defense Fleet Vice Admiral SAITO Akira flew over the South China Sea with the commanders, the U.S. 7th fleet, the Royal Australian Army and the Naval Air Wing, the Philippine Navy.
2023/08/29

JS HYUGA participated in a Japan-U.S.-Canada Trilateral Exercise �gNOBLE CHINOOK�h.
2023/08/25

JS MAYA conducted Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with USS RONALD REAGAN.
2023/08/25

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) units conducted a quadrilateral exercise among the U.S. Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, the Royal Australian Air Force and the Philippine Navy.
2023/08/23

The 1st unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SHIRANUI participated in a multilateral exercise �gMALABAR 2023�h.
2023/08/22

The 2nd Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SHIMOKITA made a port call at Suva, the Republic of Fiji.
2023/08/21

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SAMIDARE made a port call at Changi, the Republic of Singapore and participated in a multilateral exercise �gSEACAT23�h hosted by the U.S. Navy.
2023/08/17

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit, JS IZUMO made a port call at Darwin, Australia and completed the ship rider program from ASEAN and Pacific Island countries.
2023/08/17

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit, JS SHIRANUI made a port call at Sydney, Australia, to participate in the multilateral exercise �gMALABAR 2023�h.
2023/08/15

The 2nd Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SHIMOKITA conducted a bilateral exercise �gOGURI-VERNY 23-4�h and made a port call at Noumea, New Caledonia.
2023/08/08

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SAMIDARE made a port call at Port Blair, Republic of India.
2023/08/08

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SHIRANUI made a port call at Honiara, Solomon Islands, and conducted a Japan-Solomon goodwill exercise.
2023/08/07

JS IKAZUCHI conducted PASSEX with Royal Oman Navy ship AL-RAHMANI.
2023/08/04

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) units participated in a multilateral exercise �gExercise Talisman Sabre 23�h hosted by the Australian Defense Force and the U.S. Forces.
2023/08/02

The 44th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE) unit, Escort Division 7, JS MAKINAMI made a port call at Manila, the Republic of the Philippines.
2023/08/01

The 1st Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS SAMIDARE made a port call at Colombo, the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and conducted a goodwill exercise.
2023/07/28

JS TOKIWA conducted Interchangeable Logistics Exercise 23-4 with USS BENFOLD.
2023/07/28

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit, JS SHIRANUI made a port call at Koror, the Republic of Palau and conducted a Japan-Palau goodwill exercise.
2023/07/28

Commander in Chief of the Self Defense Fleet, conducted a Bilateral Commander's Update Briefing via videoconference with Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet.
2023/07/24

The 45th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS IKAZUCHI conducted an anti-piracy exercise with EU NAVFOR, SPS NAVARRA.
2023/07/24

JS MAKINAMI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with USS BLUE RDIGE.
2023/07/21

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit made a port call at Male,Republic of Maldives.
2023/07/21

The 44th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS MAKINAMI made a port call at Kochi, Republic of India.
2023/07/19

JS MASHU conducted Interchangeable Logistics Exercise 23-3 with USS RALPH JOHNSON.
2023/07/16

JS MAYA conducted a Japan-U.S.-ROK trilateral Ballistic Missile Defense Exercise.
2023/07/12

Commander in Chief, Self-Defense Fleet presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Commodore Clifford W. Toraason, Commander, Task Force Seven Two.
2023/07/12

JS SUZUTSUKI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with USS BLUE RDIGE.
2023/07/12

The First Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), JS IZUMO conducted a bilateral goodwill exercise with the Independent State of Papua New Guinea Defense Force(PNGDF), HMPNGS FRANCIS AGWI.
2023/07/11

The First Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) JS SAMIDARE conducted�@a bilateral exercise (JIMEX2023) with the Indian Navy.
2023/07/11

IPD23 unit JS SHIRANUI and submarine participated in a Japan-U.S.-Australia-ROK multilateral exercise �gPacific Vanguard 2023�h.
2023/07/04

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 2nd Surface Unit, JS SHIMOKITA departed from Sasebo Base.
2023/07/04

JS HAMANA conducted a bilateral exercise with the Italian Navy.
2023/07/04

The 45th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS IKAZUCHI made a port call at Mina Salman, the Kingdom of Bahrain.
2023/06/30

The Self Defense Fleet participated in Self-Defense Forces Joint Exercise for Rescue (05JXR).
2023/06/27

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) units conducted a bilateral exercise (Trident23) with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force.
2023/06/27

The First Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) JS SHIRANUI conducted a trilateral goodwill exercise with the Japan Coast Guard Mobile Cooperation Team, Australian maritime service advisers and Kiribati Police Service patrol vessel RKS TEANOAI�U.
2023/06/26

The 45th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS IKAZUCHI made a goodwill visit in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
2023/06/26

JS SUZUTSUKI conducted an anti-aircraft missile, ESSM launch training in the U.S.
2023/06/26

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Units made a port call at Cam Ranh, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
2023/06/23

JS YAMAGIRI and SH-60K patrol helicopter conducted a joint exercise with Japan Coast Guard vessel SAGAMI.
2023/06/20

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) unit conducted a trilateral exercise �gNoble Buffalo�h with the U.S. Navy and the French Navy.
2023/06/20

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) unit conducted a trilateral exercise �gNoble Raven 23�h with the U.S. Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.
2023/06/19

JS HAGURO conducted Japan- U.S. bilateral Ballistic Missile Defense Exercise.
2023/06/16

Visit to Maritime Operation Center by Fleet Commander of the Royal Navy.
2023/06/16

P-3C from Fleet Air Wing 2 and a submarine conducted a multilateral exercise with the U.S. Navy P-8A and Royal Australian Air Force P-8A.
2023/06/15

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) units conducted a multilateral exercise �gNoble Typhoon�h with the U.S. Navy, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the French Navy.
2023/06/15

JS HAMAGIRI participated in the multilateral Proliferation Security Initiative exercise "Eastern Endeavor 23".
2023/06/12

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 3rd Surface Unit, JS KUMANO completed its mission and returned to Yokosuka Base.
2023/06/12

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) units conducted a multilateral exercise with the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, and the French Navy with together the JASDF.
2023/06/08

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 3rd Surface Unit, JS KUMANO and submarine conducted a Japan-France bilateral exercise �gOGURI-VERNY 23-3�h with FS LORRAINE and a F-2 fighter from the JASDF.
2023/06/06

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23) unit, JS SHIRANUI and P-1 conducted a multilateral exercise �gNoble Wolf�h with the U.S. Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Navy.
2023/06/06

The 45th Deployment Surface Force Counter Piracy Enforcement (DSPE), JS IKAZUCHI departed from Yokosuka, Japan.
2023/06/01

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 1st Surface Unit (JS IZUMO, JS SHIRANUI, JS SAMIDARE) departed from Japan.
2023/05/30

JS YAMAGIRI conducted a JAPAN-FRANCE bilateral exercise �gOGURI-VERNY 23-2�h with FS LORRAINE.
2023/05/29

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), Third Surface Unit, JS KUMANO made a port call at Langkawi, Malaysia and participated in Langkawi International Maritime Aerospace exhibition 2023 (LIMA23).
2023/05/26

SH-60K from Air Development Squadron 51 conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with the U.S. Navy MH-60R.
2023/05/25

JS SHIRANUI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with NIMZ CSG.
2023/05/23

JS ARIAKE conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with NIMZ CSG.
2023/05/19

The Self Defense Fleet conducted a petty officers exchange with the U.S. Seventh Fleet.
2023/05/19

Visit to Maritime Operation Center by Commander, Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific/Information Warfare Task Force (TF501), Pacific, U.S. Navy.
2023/05/16

Commander in Chief of Self Defense Fleet had his first conversation with Commander of Ground Component Command and Commander of Air Defense Command.
2023/05/16

IMED23 completed its mission and returned to Yokosuka base.
2023/05/12

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 3rd Surface Unit, JS KUMANO made a port call at Jakarta, the Republic of Indonesia and conducted a Japan- Indonesia exercise.
2023/05/12

EP-3 and OP-3C from Fleet Air Wing 31 conducted a bilateral exercise with U.S. Navy EA-18G.
2023/05/11

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 3rd Surface Unit, JS KUMANO made a port call at Changi, Singapore.
2023/05/11

IMED23 made a port call at Muara, Brunei Darussalam.
2023/05/08

IMED23 made a port call at Sihanoukville, the Kingdom of Cambodia.
2023/04/26

Visit to Maritime Operation Center by Director General for Defense Policy, Spanish Ministry of Defense.
2023/04/26

Commander in Chief of Self Defense Fleet observed the Mobile Communications Group, JMSDF.
2023/04/26

Commander in Chief of Self Defense Fleet attended Fleet Commanders�f Round Table (FCRT) in Busan, Korea.
2023/04/25

Commander in Chief, Self-Defense Fleet presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Col John Lehane, Director, Maritime Operations Center, U.S. SEVENTH Fleet.
2023/04/25

JS MURASAME conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise.
2023/04/25

Air Development Squadron 51 P-3C conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with U.S. Navy CTF72 P-8A.
2023/04/25

IMED23 made a port call at Changi, the Republic of Singapore.
2023/04/25

IPD23 unit, JS KUMANO conducted a Japan-France bilateral exercise �gOGURI-VERNY 23�h with FS PRAIRIAL.
2023/04/25

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2023 (IPD23), 3rd Surface Unit, JS KUMANO departed from Yokosuka Base.
2023/04/25

Fleet Air Wing 2 P-3C conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with U.S. Navy CTF72 P-8A.
2023/04/21

Visit to Maritime Operation Center by Commander, French Armed Forces in French Polynesia Commanding General, Joint Forces, Pacific.
2023/04/21

Visit to Maritime Operation Center by Head of the Italian Navy General staff�fs 6th Naval Aviation Department and Commanding Officer of the Naval Aviation Command.
2023/04/19

Visit to Maritime Operations Center by Chief of Defense of the Netherlands Armed Forces.
2023/04/19

IMED23 made a port call at Chittagong, the People�fs Republic of Bangladesh.
2023/04/17

JS ATAGO conducted Japan- U.S.-ROK trilateral Exercise.
2023/04/14

Visit to Maritime Operations Center by Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, U.S. Navy.
2023/04/13

Commander in Chief, Self-Defense Fleet presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Captain Jeffry Yackeren, U.S. Navy.
2023/04/10

JS MAKINAMI conducted a JAPAN-ITALY PASSEX with ITS CARLO BERGAMINI.
2023/04/05

JS UMIGIRI conducted a Japan-U.S.-ROK trilateral exercise.
2023/04/04

IMED23 made a port call at Male, Republic of Maldives.
2023/04/03

P-1 participated in the U.S. Navy hosted multilateral exercise (SEA DRAGON2023).
2023/03/28

JS ISE conducted a bilateral exercise with USS NIMIZ carrier strike group and JGSDF SSM regiment.
2023/03/23

JS URAGA and JS AWAJI finished International Maritime Exercise/ CUTLASS EXPRESS 2023 (IMX/CE23).
2023/03/23

Inspection of the Maritime Operations Center by Commander of the EU-NAVFOR-ATALANTA.
2023/03/22

Commander in chief, the Self-Defense Fleet presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the Seventh Fleet Captain Adam Jonson, U.S. Navy.
2023/03/19

JS ATAGO conducted Japan- U.S. bilateral Exercise.
2023/03/16

JS SUZUTSUKI participated in a multinational exercise (La Perouse 23) .
2023/03/13

JS OSUMI, JS HIRASHIMA and JS YAKUSHIMA conducted Japan- U.S. Bilateral Exercise.
2023/03/09

Fleet Air Wing 31 conducted Trilateral Exchange with aircrafts of the JASDF, the U.S. Air Force, and the Royal Australian Air Force.
2023/03/09

EP-3 conducted Dispatched Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Training in the U.S.
2023/03/06

US-2 conducted Japan- U.S. Bilateral Exercise (COPE ANGEL).
2023/02/27

JS URAGA and JS AWAJI arrived Mina Salman, Kingdom of Bahrain, to participate in U.S. hosted International Maritime Exercise/ CUTLASS EXPRESS 2023 (IMX/CE23).
2023/02/27

JS URAGA and JS AWAJI arrived Mina Salman, Kingdom of Bahrain, to participate in U.S. hosted International Maritime Exercise/ CUTLASS EXPRESS 2023 (IMX/CE23).
2023/02/27

JS MASHU conducted Interchangeable Logistics Exercise 23-2 with USS BARRY.
2023/02/22

JS ATAGO conducted Japan- U.S.-ROK Trilateral Exercise.
2023/02/22

Commander in Chief, Self Defense Fleet participated in the Japan-U.S.-ROK Flag Talks.
2023/02/22

Japan Self-Defense Force participated in an annual exercise (Resident Shield 2023)
2023/02/22

Japan-U.S. Fleet Commanders jointly visited the various units of the Ground, Maritime, and Air Self Defense Forces located in the Hokkaido area.
2023/02/15

JS SUZUTSUKI participated in a multinational exercise (AMAN23) conducted by the Pakistan Navy.
2023/02/10

JS SUZUTSUKI visited Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman.
2023/02/06

JS MAKINAMI conducted a bilateral exercise with USS CHARLESTON
2023/01/30

P-3C maritime patrol aircrafts of Fleet Air Wing 2 conducted joint training with aircrafts of the JASDF, the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Marine Corps
2023/01/28

The Japanese Self-Defense Fleet is conducting SDF Joint Exercise (CPX) in FY2022
2023/01/27

JS OUMI conducted Interchangeable Logistics Exercise 23-1 with USS ANTIETAM
2023/01/27

Commander in Chief, Self Defense Fleet held the first Japan-U.S. Flag Talk with Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet
2023/01/24

JS ASHIGARA conducted a bilateral exercise with the U.S. Navy.
2023/01/17

Indo-Pacific and Middle East Deployment 2023 (IMED23) unit departed from Funakoshi Base, Yokosuka.
2023/01/17

JS SUZUTSUKI conducted a bilateral exercise with French Navy Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group
2022/12/23

The Self-Defense Fleet conducted a change of command and a retirement ceremony
2022/12/20

JS TAKANAMI and JS TERUZUKI conducted a joint exercise with the Japan Coast Guard
2022/12/19

CINC Self-Defense Fleet, VADM YUASA conducted a change of Fleet Master Chief ceremony
2022/12/09

JS IKAZUCHI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise
2022/12/06

Self Defense Fleet received a Christmas tree gift from U.S. 7th Fleet
2022/11/29

JS HARUSAME conducted a Japan- Philippine bilateral exercise
2022/11/22

JS SETOGIRI conducted a Japan-U.S.-Australia Trilateral exercise
2022/11/21

Self-Defense Fleet participated a Japan-U.S. Bilateral / Joint exercise KEEN SWORD 23
2022/11/16

Escort Flotilla 3 conducted a Japan-U.S.-India-Australia multilateral exercise Malabar2022
2022/11/10

Kick off Japan-U.S.-India-Australia multilateral exercise Malabar 2022
2022/11/08

JMSDF conducted a multilateral exercise
2022/11/02

Fleet Intelligence Command conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral IW-COMMUNITY
2022/11/02

JS HAMANA conducted a Japan-India bilateral exercise
2022/10/31

2nd Surface unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment Force completed its mission and returned to Yokosuka base
2022/10/31

JS HARUSAME conducted a bilateral exercise with Turkish Navy
2022/10/27

JS HARUSAME conducted a bilateral exercise with Spanish Navy FF NUMANCIA
2022/10/25

JS KIRISAME conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise “NOBLE FUSION”
2022/10/19

JS KIRISAME and US-2 participated in an U.S., Australia and Philippine led multilateral exercise “Exercise SAMASAMA/LUMBAS 2022”
2022/10/11

JS ASAHI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise
2022/10/11

JS KIRISAME conducted a multilateral exercise with the U.S. Navy, the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy
2022/10/07

JS CHOKAI, JS ASHIGARA conducted a Japan-U.S.-ROK trilateral exercise
2022/10/06

1st Surface unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment Force completed its mission and returned to Yokosuka base
2022/10/03

JS IZUMO, JS TAKANAMI and submarine conducted a multilateral exercise with USS HIGGINS, USNS BIGHORN, and HMCS WINNIPEG
2022/09/30

JS ASAHI conducted a Japan-U.S.-ROK trilateral exercise
2022/09/27

JS KIRISAME participated in multinational exercise sponsored by the Royal Australian Navy
2022/09/27

JS IZUMO and JS TAKANAMI conducted a bilateral exercise with the Royal Canadian Navy
2022/09/26

JS AMAGIRI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise
2022/09/21

JS KUNISAKI conducted a Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise
2022/09/21

JS IZUMO and JS TAKANAMI conducted a Japan-India maritime bilateral exercise “JIMEX2022”
2022/09/15

Parliamentary State Minister of Defense visited the Maritime Operations Center
2022/09/15

Defence Minister of India visited JS KUMANO
2022/09/12

JS HARUSAME conducted a bilateral exercise with FS GUEPRATTE
2022/09/08

IPD22 unit conducted a multilateral exercise “NOBLE RAVEN 22”
2022/09/06

The Minister of Defense visited the Maritime Operations Center and JS MOGAMI
2022/09/02

JS KIRISAME conducted a trilateral exercise with the French Armed Forces New Caledonia and Royal Australian Navy
2022/08/30

IPD22 unit conducted in the multilateral exercise “Pacific Vanguard 2022”
2022/08/29

JS YAMAGIRI conducted a Japan-Singapore goodwill exercise
2022/08/29

Fleet Intelligence Command conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral IW-TTX
2022/08/29

JS KIRISAME conducted a Japan-French Bilateral Exercise “OGURI-VERNY22-5”
2022/08/26

JS YAMAGIRI and JS ONAMI conducted Japan-U.S. bilateral exercise with the USS RONALD REAGAN, USS TORIPOLI, USS NEW ORLEANS and USS RUSHMORE
2022/08/23

The Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense visited the Maritime Operations Center
2022/08/23

JS KIRISAME conducted a good will exercise with the Kingdom of Tonga Navy VOEA NGAHAU SILIVA
2022/08/22

JS KIRISAME conducted a good wil exercise with the Republic of Fiji Navy RFNS KIKAU
2022/08/22

JS HAGURO conducted the Japan-US-Australia-Korea-Canada Missile Defense Exercise (PACIFIC DRAGON 2022)
2022/08/22

JS KIRISAME conducted a good will exercise with Vanuatu Police Force Maritime Wing
2022/08/22

JS IZUMO and JS TAKANAMI conducted a trilateral exercise with the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy
2022/08/09

JS KIRISAME conducted a Japan-U.S.-Solomon Islands Goodwill Exercise / Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise
2022/08/09

JS IZUMO and JS TAKANAMI conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise (ILEX22-6)
2022/08/08

JS TAKANAMI conducted a Japan-Chile Goodwill Exercise
2022/08/08

JS IZUMO conducted a Japan-Mexico Goodwill Exercise
2022/08/01

JS KIRISAME conducted a Goodwill Exercise with the Federated States of Micronesia Border Control and Maritime Surveillance Operation Center
2022/08/01

JS KIRISAME conducted a Bilateral Exercise with USNS CESAR CHAVEZ
2022/08/01

JS HARUSAME conducted a Multilateral PASSEX with ITS FASAN and SPS NUMANCIA
2022/08/01

JS HARUSAME conducted a JMSDF Djibouti navy PASSEX with ADI ALI M HOUMED
2022/07/26

JMSDF conducted Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with EA-18G
2022/07/25

JS KIRISAME conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS JACKSON and USNS CARL BRASHEAR
2022/07/25

JS SAMIDARE conducted a Bilateral Japan-India Exercise with the INS SUKANYA
2022/07/25

JS KIRISAME conducted a Goodwill Exercise with PSS KEDAM
2022/07/20

JS KIRISAME participated in the U.S.-led Exercise PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2022
2022/07/14

The Chief of Staff, Commander in Chief Self Defense Fleet attended Fleet Commander's Round table (FCRT)
2022/07/07

JS ASAHI conducted a Trilateral Exercise with USS DEWEY and HMAS PARRAMATTA
2022/07/06

JS KIRISAME (Indo-Pacific Deployment 2022 (IPD22) force) departed from Japan
2022/07/01

JS YAMAGIRI and JS AMAGIRI and SH-60K patrol helicopter, conducted a Joint Exercise with the Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels AKITSUSHIMA and MIYAKO and JCG helicopter
2022/07/01

JS SAMIDARE conducted PASSEX with Royal Oman Navy ship KHASSAB
2022/07/01

JS HARUSAME conducted a PASSEX with the Pakistan Navy Ship TUGHRIL
2022/06/30

Commander of the Self-Defense Fleet presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the Seventh Fleet's Command Master Chief, U.S. Navy
2022/06/30

JS SAMIDARE conducted a Bilateral Exercise with USS GONZALEZ
2022/06/30

Commander in Chief, Self Defense Fleet paid a courtesy visit to Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet
2022/06/28

IPD22 unit conducted Bilateral Exercise “OGURI-VERNY 22-4” with French Navy
2022/06/27

IPD22 unit conducted a Bilateral Exercise with USNS HENRY J. KAISER
2022/06/27

IPD22 unit conducted Trilateral Exercise with U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Navy
2022/06/24

The Self-Defense Fleet participated in Self-Defense Forces Joint Disaster Prevention Exercise (04JXR)
2022/06/20

IPD22 unit conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with USS SAMPSON and USNS RAPPAHANNOCK
2022/06/14

Indo-Pacific Deployment 2022 (IPD22) force departed from Japan
2022/06/09

Inspection of the Maritime Operations Center and JS KUMANO by Chair of the Military Committee of NATO
2022/06/08

JS HARUSAME conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS FITZGERALD and USNS TIPPECANOE
2022/06/07

CINC of SDF visited USS TRIPOLI with Commander of U.S. 7th Fleet
2022/06/07

Air Development Squadron 51 conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral exerciase with USN MH-60R
2022/06/03

CINC of SDF received the Legion of Honor
2022/05/27

JS TERUZUKI conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with RONALD REAGAN CSG
2022/05/19

JS HAMANA conducted a Bilateral Exercise with USS Rafael Peralta
2022/05/18

JS TERUZUKI and Aircraft Force conducted Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with R. Reagan CSG
2022/05/16

JS SAMIDARE conducted JMSDF-French navy PASSEX with FS SURCOUF in the Gulf of Aden
2022/05/13

10th anniversary of the establishment of the Djibouti JSDF base of operations
2022/04/19

JS INAZUMA conducted Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with A. LINCOLN CSG
2022/04/15

JS KONGO conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS MOBILE BAY and USS SPRUANCE
2022/03/30

JMSDF conducted Bilateral Exercise with U.S. Navy
2022/03/18

JS KIRISAME conducted a Bilateral Exercise with FS VENDEMIAIRE
2022/03/17

JS YUUDACHI conducted Japan-U.S.-Australia Multilateral Exercise
2022/03/07

JS OSUMI related to international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga arrived in Japan
2022/03/07

JS YUUDACHI participated on Multinational Exercise sponsored by the Indian Armed Forces
2022/03/07

JMSDF conducted Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with USN
2022/03/03

The Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense visit to the Maritime Operation Center
2022/03/03

The State Minister of Defense visit to the Maritime Operation Center
2022/03/01

JS URAGA and JS HIRADO, conducted Bilateral Exercise with SLNS SINDURALA
2022/02/25

JS MYOKO conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise with the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group
2022/02/18

JS OSUMI conducted RAS with HMAS SUPLY
2022/02/18

JS OSUMI completed international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga
2022/02/10

JS OSUMI arrived at the port of Nuku'alofa on Tongatapu Island to support international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga
2022/02/08

JS OSUMI arrived in Tongatapu Island during international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga
2022/02/08

JS KONGO and P-3C conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise
2022/01/31

JS OSUMI conducted a RAS with JS TOWADA during international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga
2022/01/31

JS YUUDACHI conducted Bilateral Exercise with the German Navy
2022/01/24

JS OSUMI departed for international disaster relief activities in the Kingdom of Tonga
2022/01/24

JS HYUGA of Escort Flotilla 3 conducted a Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercise
2022/01/19

JS URAGA and JS HIRADO, conducted Bilateral Exercise with SLNS SARAGA
2022/01/19

JS URAGA and JS HIRADO, conducted Bilateral Exercise with Bangladesh navy frigate PROTTASH and attack craft-missile NIRMUL
2022/01/19

JS URAGA and JS HIRADO, conducted Bilateral Exercise with Royal Brunei Navy offshore patrol vessel “DARUSSALAM”
2022/01/18

JS URAGA and JS HIRADO, conducted Bilateral Exercise with INS SHIVALIK and INS KADMAT
2022/01/17

P-1 patrol aircraft have been deployed to Andersen Air Base, Guam to participate in the 2022 U.S.-sponsored Multilateral fixed-wing patrol aircraft Exercise (SEA DRAGON 2022)
2021/12/23

JS TAKANAMI and JS YAMAGIRI conducted Joint Exercise with the Japan Coast Guard
2021/12/14

The JS YUGIRI and the German Navy FGS BAYERN conducted the Japan-German Bilateral Exercise
2021/12/08

The JMSDF and the U.S. Navy conducted Information Warfare in the JMSDF Exercise 2021
2021/12/07

Christmas tree gift from the U.S. Navy 7^th Fleet Command
2021/12/02

The commander in Chief, Self Defense Fleet, together with Commander, U.S. 7^th Fleet conducted a Bilateral press conference on the USS Carl Vinson
2021/11/30

JS ABUKUMA conducted a Japan-Peru Goodwill Exercise
2021/11/23

The JMSDF Exercises (Japan-U.S. Bilateral Exercises and Japan-U.S.-Australia-Canada-Germany Multinational Exercises) for 2021
2021/11/23

The Joint Self-Defense Force Exercises for 2021
2021/11/23

JS YUUDACHI made a port visit to Mina Salman in the Kingdom of Bahrain
2021/11/18

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the USS MILIUS
2021/11/16

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral anti-submarine warfare Exercise with the U.S. Navy
2021/11/15

IPD21 force conducted a Goodwill Exercise with the Philippines Navy and made a port call in Subic, Philippines
2021/11/15

JS INAZUMA conducted Bilateral Exercise with HMAS WARRAMUNGA
2021/11/15

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS MILIUS
2021/11/12

JS YUGIRI conducted Bilateral Exercise with the HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group
2021/11/10

JS JINTSU conducted Bilateral Exercise “KAEDEX21” with HMCS Winnipeg
2021/11/08

IPD21 force conducted a Goodwill Exercise with the Vietnam Navy and made a port call in Cam Ranh, Vietnam
2021/11/08

JS SAMIDARE conducted Bilateral Exercise with the German Navy
2021/11/05

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the USS Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group
2021/11/05

JS SHIRANUI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Higgins and USS Big Horn
2021/11/04

Escort Division 2 conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS America
2021/11/04

JS OUMI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Dewey
2021/10/29

JS YUUDACHI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Jackson
2021/10/27

IPD21 force conducted a Goodwill Exercise with the Vietnam Navy and made a port call in Haiphong, Vietnam
2021/10/27

JS AKIZUKI conducted multi-lateral Exercise with USS Benfold and HMAS Brisbane
2021/10/25

JS SHIRANUI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Higgins
2021/10/25

JS AKIZUKI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Milius
2021/10/19

IPD21 force conducted the multi-lateral training “Maritime Partnership Exercise”
2021/10/18

JS YUGIRI conducted Bilateral Exercise with Spanish Navy in EUNAVFOR
2021/10/18

JS KONGO conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Ronald Reagan
2021/10/15

IPD21 force conducted the multi-lateral training “MALABAR2021”
2021/10/11

IPD21 force conducted multi-lateral Exercise with the U.S., the U.K., Netherlands, Canada and New Zealand Navy
2021/10/11

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the Indian Navy
2021/10/05

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the Sri Lanka Navy and made a port call in Colombo, Sri Lanka
2021/10/05

Verification of F-35B fighter landing on JS IZUMO
2021/10/04

JMSDF conducted in multi-lateral trainig with the U.S., the U.K., Netherlands, Canada and New Zealand Navy
2021/10/01

JMSDF conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group
2021/09/30

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Yukon
2021/09/27

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the German Navy
2021/09/22

JS MYOKO conducted Bilateral Exercise with EA-18G U.S.Navy electronic warfare aircraft
2021/09/21

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the Australian Navy and made a port call in Darwin, Australia
2021/09/21

IPD21 force conducted Bilateral Exercise with the French Navy and made a port call in Noumea, New Caledonia
2021/09/17

IPD21 force conducted a Goodwill Exercise with the Vanuatu Police Force Maritime Wing
2021/09/15

JS YUGIRI conducted Bilateral Exercise with Italian Navy
2021/09/15

A courtesy call from the new Deputy Commander of the U.S. 7^th Fleet
2021/09/09

JS ISE and JS IZUMO conducted the multi-lateral training “Pacific Crown 21-4”with the Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group
2021/09/07

JS TOKIWA conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Barry
2021/09/06

JMSDF and JASDF conducted the multi-lateral training “Pacific Crown 21-3” with the Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group
2021/09/02

IPD21 force conducted a Goodwill Exercise with DMLE of Palau
2021/08/31

JS OUMI conducted Bilateral Exercise with U.S. Coast Guard
2021/08/30

JS YUGIRI conducted Bilateral Exercise with German Navy
2021/08/30

IPD21 force conducted the multi-lateral training “MALABAR2021”
2021/08/27

JS ISE and JS ASAHI conducted the multi-lateral training “Pacific Crown 21-1” with the Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group
2021/08/26

JS ISE and JS ASAHI participated in the Large-Scale Global Exercise 2021 (Multinational Advanced Aviation Cooperative Deployment)
2021/08/23

Indo-Pacific Deployment 2021 (IPD21) force departed from Japan
2021/08/16

JS CHOKAI conducted Bilateral Exercise with USS Benfold
2021/08/10

JS MAKINAMI participated in the Large-Scale Global Exercise 2021 with the U.S. Navy, the Royal Australian Navy
2021/08/06

JS MAKINAMI made a port call in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
2021/08/02

Mine Warfare Force conducted Mine Warfare Training 2021 with the U.S. Navy
2021/08/02

A courtesy call from the new Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Japan