The commissioning of the JS Natori brings the JMSDF’s strength up to nine of the frigates—with at least three more planned, and foreign customers lining up as well.

Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) held a delivery ceremony and a "self-defense ship flag raising ...

Japan's Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) announced on 22 May that the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has taken delivery of its ...

Indonesia’s consideration of Mogami-class frigates points to a widening export opportunity for Tokyo across Southeast Asia ...

In the coming years the Australian Defence Force will receive a major boost to its ability to project power across the region ...

Japan has officially commissioned the JS Natori, the ninth Mogami-class frigate, into the country’s Maritime Self-Defense ...

Fresh off the Balikatan exercises earlier this month, Japan is considering selling advanced missile systems to the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's early May visit to Canberra marks a significant milestone for Australia-Japan relations.

“Has China defeated our country?” chirped right-wing activist Mike Cernovich when reposting a clip of President Donald Trump ...

The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. Western Pacific ...

The original designer and prime contractor for SEA 1180 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) was the German shipbuilder Luerssen, ...

Indonesia wants a military capable of defending the world’s largest archipelago as tensions rise from the South China Sea to ...