ABURATSU, Japan β The U.S. Navy concluded their participation in the U.S and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) bilateral Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 3JA 2023 Nov. 22, off the coast of southern Japan.
ISHIGAKI, Japan - Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) departed Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan, September 8, following a port call during routine operations and training in the region.
SASEBO, Japan β The Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) arrived at Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kurashima Pier in Sasebo, Japan, July 8 after a short underway period from Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan for a port visit and to participate in the annual JMSDF Sasebo District Summer Festival
SASEBO, Japan β The U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), conducted Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 3JA 2022 off the coast of southeastern Japan, Nov. 10-20, 2022.
