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New Zealand shows interest in MSDF's Mogami-class frigate
New Zealand shows interest in MSDF's Mogami-class frigate
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2025
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Sunday that New Zealand has expressed interest in acquiring the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force's Mogami-class frigate as part of plans to renew its naval fleet.Japan GSDF Conducts Large-Scale Live-Fire Exercise
Japan GSDF Conducts Large-Scale Live-Fire Exercise
SUNDAY, JUNE 08, 2025
Japan's Ground Self-Defence Force conducted a large-scale annual live-fire exercise in the central prefecture of Shizuoka on Sunday, assuming the defence of a remote island.Old Japanese Ground Self-Defence Force vehicles turn up in Thailand
Old Japanese Ground Self-Defence Force vehicles turn up in Thailand
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Retired Ground Self-Defense Force high mobility vehicles have turned up in Thailand, the Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.Japan scrambled aircraft 4.5 times more this May than last
Japan scrambled aircraft 4.5 times more this May than last
THURSDAY, JUNE 09, 2022
As more foreign military aircraft seemingly threaten to intrude into Japan’s airspace, the country’s Air Self-Defence Force scrambled fighter jets on 119 occasions in May, about four-and-a-half times more than the 26 cases in the same month last year.Japan's security bills signal offensive change
Japan's security bills signal offensive change
SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2015
With Japan's lower house of parliament giving the green light to two controversial security bills on Thursday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is one step closer to his ambition of reversing the nation's self-imposed ban on exercising the right to coll