https://dimdex.com/News/japans-mhi-launches-second-3900-tonne-class-multirole-frigate-for-jmsdf/
Mar 9, 2021 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the second of a planned fleet of 22 3,900 tonne-class multirole frigates for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense...
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https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/cne-2025/2025/08/jmsdf-steers-course-for-software-first-force-structure/
Aug 8, 2025 - The JMSDF is shifting towards a ‘software first’ approach in capability development, to build a force structure that can respond to the contemporary naval...
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https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2025/10/japan-launches-sixth-taigei-class-submarine-for-jmsdf/
Oct 14, 2025 - Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has launched the sixth Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarine "Sogei" ｢そうげい｣ for the...
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