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Joint Training Expands in the Indo-Pacific Region, Increasing the Participation of the Maritime Self-Defense Force

Joint training among Japan, the U.S., Australia, and Korea, “Pacific Vanguard”
【Image Source】Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force:
https://www.mod.go.jp/msdf/operation/training/rimpac2020/#rimpac2020-015-7

07/19/2024 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
East Asia Government
Joint training involving the U.S., Europe, and various Asian countries, including Japan, is expanding in the Indo-Pacific region. The number of multinational training exercises in which the Maritime Self-Defense Forces participated more than doubled in fiscal year 2021 compared to the fiscal year 2017. Those countries are strengthening their cooperation to prepare for emergencies with consideration of China's actions. China continues its coercive actions to rapidly expand its military, causing the situation in the Indo-Pacific region to remain not peaceful. In the name of the Regional Economi…

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