Japan's JDS Chiyoda joins rescue submarine drill

Japan's JDS Chiyoda joins rescue submarine drill

SINGAPORE - Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force rescue submarine JDS Chiyoda on Oct. 2 joins the navies of the United States, South Korea and Singapore in the first multilateral submarine rescue exercise in the western Pacific region. The 13-day exercise, code-named ''Exercise Pacific Reach 2000,'' began early in the day in the South China Sea, and involves four ships, four submarines and 600 personnel.

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