Japan destroyer Takanami to be sent to Middle East

Japan destroyer Takanami to be sent to Middle East

Photo taken Jan. 10, 2020, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Takanami off Yokosuka, near Tokyo. On the same day, the Japanese government ordered the MSDF to dispatch the Takanami to the Middle East on an information-gathering mission. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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