Self-Defense Forces escort ship and patrol aircraft dispatched to the Middle East to extend one year The dispatch period will be extended for the first time at 5:30 on November 19th.
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Regarding the Self-Defense Forces escort vessels and patrol aircraft dispatched to the Middle East, the government has decided to extend the dispatch period by one year until the end of December, saying that it is necessary to continue activities locally. ..
The government has dispatched escort vessels and patrol aircraft under the Ministry of Defense Establishment Law to strengthen the information gathering system necessary to ensure the safety of vessels related to Japan in the Middle East region, but on December 26, The deadline will be reached.
As a result of examining the activity results so far, the government has decided to extend the dispatch period by one year, saying that it is highly necessary to continue collecting information locally.
The government will formally make a decision by the Cabinet and report it to the Diet.
This is the first time that the dispatch period has been extended.