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Japan’s Defense Agency Taps NEC to Build an ‘LLM for the Ocean’

Aug 24, 2026

Philippines to Adopt Retired Japanese Navy Abukuma Warships

Jul 9, 2026

Mitsubishi Delivers Japan’s Fifth Taigei Attack Submarine

Apr 1, 2026

Japan Accepts Second SPY-7 Radar Shipset From Lockheed Martin

Mar 13, 2026

Christine Casimiro

Inside Aegis: The System Powering Modern Naval Air Defense

Jan 27, 2026

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Launches Japan’s Final Mogami-Class Frigate

Dec 27, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Palfinger to Deliver Slipway Systems for Japan’s Next-Gen FFM Warships

Sep 4, 2025

Audit Flags Readiness Gaps in Japan’s P-1 Maritime Patrol Fleet

Jul 2, 2025

Mitsubishi Launches Latest Maritime Survey Vessel for Japanese Navy

Jun 10, 2025

Japan Exhibits Design for Kongō, Murasame Destroyer Replacements

Jun 4, 2025

Mitsubishi Delivers Seventh Mogami Frigate to Japanese Navy

Jun 2, 2025

Japan Begins Work on Patrol Vessels, First Two to Launch in Late 2025

Apr 17, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Japanese Navy Commissions Final Awaji Minesweeper

Mar 13, 2025

Japan’s Fourth Taigei-Class Submarine Enters Service

Mar 11, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Mitsubishi Debuts Final Japanese Navy Hibiki Survey Ship

Feb 19, 2025

Japan Buys 150 SM-6 Missiles for AEGIS-Equipped Vessels

Feb 3, 2025

Christine Casimiro

Japan Selects SeaGuardian for Extended Surveillance Missions

Dec 5, 2024

Christine Casimiro

Naikai Zosen Launches Japan Maritime Transport Group’s First LCU Ship

Nov 4, 2024

Quad Nations Join Forces in Malabar 2024 Naval Exercises

Oct 9, 2024

Christine Casimiro

Mitsubishi Launches Japan’s Fifth Taigei-Class Submarine

Oct 9, 2024

Christine Casimiro

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