JS SHIRANUI conducted joint training with USS Higgins and USS Big Horn

October 28 to November 4, IPD21 unit JS SHIRANUI conducted joint training with USS Higgins and USS Big Horn in the South China Sea, the East China Sea and the Japan Sea, to enhance our tactical skills and interoperability between the JMSDF and the U.S. Navy.
The Self-Defense Fleet remains responsive and integrates with the U.S. Navy in any area in order to realize a Free and Open Indo-Pacific, safeguards the peace and security of Japan, and contributes to support stability in the Indo-Pacific region.