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Archive: November, 2022

U.S.-Japan hold Bilateral Intelligence Analysis Cell Opening Ceremony
November 29, 2022 — Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, commander, U.S. Forces Japan, and Lt. Gen. SUZUKI Yasuhiko, vice chief of staff, Japan Joint Staff, co-hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the U.S.-Japan Bilateral Intelligence... MORE

Japan Provides Asset Protection for Australian and US Ships in Trilateral Exercise
November 21, 2022 — The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has successfully provided asset protection for Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and United States Navy (USN) ships during an exercise in the seas off Japan.The... MORE

U.S. and Japan Conduct Bilateral Bomber Integration Exercise
November 19, 2022 — On Nov. 19, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command deployed two bombers in a bilateral air exercise with additional Japan Self-Defense Forces fighters to demonstrate the consistent, lethal, and capable deterrence... MORE

U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Forces conclude biennial exercise Keen Sword 2023
November 18, 2022 — Units from the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. military have concluded exercise Keen Sword 23 on November 19, 2022, after 11 days of bilateral and multinational training... MORE

U.S. and Japan Conduct Bilateral Integration Air Exercise
November 18, 2022 — On Nov. 18, U.S. Forces Japan and Japan Self-Defense Forces aircraft performed a bilateral integration exercise. 4 U.S. F-16 fighters from Misawa Air Base and 4 Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15... MORE

Japan Self-Defense Forces and U.S. military begin biennial exercise Keen Sword 2023
November 9, 2022 — Units from the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. military have begun exercise Keen Sword 23 on November 10, 2022.Keen Sword is the latest in a series of joint and bilateral field training... MORE

U.S. and Japan Conduct Bilateral Air Exercise
November 5, 2022 — U.S. Indo-Pacific Command B-1 Lancer bombers and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters conducted a bilateral exercise with Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-2 aircraft on Nov. 5 (JST) to showcase deterrent... MORE

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