Parliamentary State Minister of Defense visited the Maritime Operations Center

On September 9, INO Toshiro, Parliamentary State Minister of Defense visited VADM YUASA Hideki, Commander in Chief, Self-Defense Fleet at the Maritime Operations Center.
The Maritime Operations Center is operated by the Self-Defense Fleet Command as a joint task force to establish a rapid response system for contingencies ranging　from peacetime to national security emergencies in close cooperation with other Self-Defense Forces, U.S. forces, and related ministries and agencies.