In late September, the Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan’s largest circulation newspaper) reported that the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Sazanami (JS Sazanami, DD-113) had navigated north ...
Prior to the Chinese military exercise, Japan detected the presence of six Chinese naval ships in the country's southwestern waters near Taiwan. On December 4, two destroyers and one frigate of the ...