Japan's MSDF escorts U.S. Navy ship for 1st time under new security laws
The Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter carrier Izumo (rear), Japan's largest postwar naval vessel, and a U.S. Navy supply ship are pictured near Kozu Island, part of the Izu island chain off Tokyo on May 1, 2017. It marked the MSDF's first protection mission under Japan's new security legislation, with tensions running high in the region over North Korea. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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- 2017/5/01 19:31:16
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