Received dispatch order to Middle East area Maritime Self-Defense Force escort ship Today departure port February 2 5:02
Following a dispatch order to the Middle East, a Maritime Self-Defense Force escort vessel departed from a base in Kanagawa Prefecture on February 2 and will start collecting information locally from late this month.
Following a dispatch order to the Middle East, the Ministry of Defense decided to dispatch the Maritime Self-Defense Force's escort ship Takanami to the site, installing bulletproof glass on the window of the bridge, and conducting training in case of unexpected situations. I have been preparing.
The escort ship Takanami will depart from the Maritime Self-Defense Force Yokosuka Base in Kanagawa Prefecture and head to the site on the 2nd, and before departure, Prime Minister Abe will give instructions to the crew.
The destroyer Takanami is set to begin information gathering activities in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Arabian Sea from late this month, and will be working with patrol aircraft already operating in Djibouti in eastern Africa. You.