Tuesday, June 26, 2024

2007 Japanese Deployment

From May 19th to August 19th, a number of JMSDF assets are deployed in a 2007 Pacific Tour.

Three Fleet Escort ships of the 4th Escort Fleet are bringing 600 people:
DD 105 Inazuma
DDH 144 Kurama
DDG 176 Chyoukai

The trip taking them to:
Pearl Harbor (May 29~31)
San Diego (June 8~25)
Pearl Harbor (July 4~18)

And five P-3C Orion of the 5th Squadron, with 110 people:
Anderson Isl. (June 18~19)
Kaneohe (June 19~21)
Weepy Isl. (June 21~29)
Kaneohe (June 29~July 23)
Anderson (July 24~25)

The deployment includes a number of exercices and interaction's with the US Navy.

No navy in the world trains more with the US Navy then the JMSDF, and that is also true for other branches of the Defense Forces.

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