On April 10, the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD) announced it had convened the second meeting of the “Government-Industry Joint Committee for the Promotion of Australia’s Next General Purpose Frigate Program.” This public-private committee, comprised of Japanese government ministries and industry representatives, aims to support Japan’s bid to supply Mogami-class stealth frigates to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) through a unified “One Team” approach. JMOD’s goal is to secure the selection of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force-operated vessel over the competing German-designed MEKO…
Tokyo Holds Second Strategic Meeting to Promote Frigate Bid to Australia, Eyes “Final Selection”
Mogami-class “FFM” multi-role frigates being proposed by Japan for the Royal Australian Navy’s SEA3000 general-purpose frigate programme
【Image Source】Japan Ministry of Defense:
https://x.com/ModJapan_jp/status/1910498853713060095/photo/2
04/30/2025 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
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