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From 14 March 2009, Sazanami, along with the destroyer JS Samidare (DD-106), was sent to the Gulf of Aden to participate in anti-piracy escort operations and to provide humanitarian assistance. [4] The destroyer was the first of a series of JMSDF vessels deployed in rotation to patrol this region.
From March 2009, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) deployed the destroyers JS Sazanami and JS Samidare. [5] The JMSDF also deployed two P-3 Orion patrol aircraft to Djibouti, which began patrols on June 11, 2009. [6] From 2009 to 2011, the aircraft operated from Camp Lemonnier, which is run by the United States Navy. [7] [8] [9]
Saturday's exercises included a Philippine warship, the United States' USS Howard, Japan's JS Sazanami, and New Zealand's HMNZS Aotearoa, it added.
Japanese destroyer Sazanami (1899) an Ikazuchi-class destroyer launched in 1899 and expended as a target in 1917; Japanese destroyer Sazanami (1931), a Fubuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II; JS Sazanami (DD-113), a Takanami-class destroyer the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force fleet
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Sazanami, built at the Maizuru was the seventh in an improved series, which incorporated a modified gun turret which could elevate her main battery of Type 3 127 mm 50 caliber naval guns to 75° as opposed to the original 40°, thus permitting the guns to be used as dual purpose guns against aircraft. [4]
[9] NATO has been supporting international efforts to combat piracy in the Indian Ocean, as well as in the Gulf of Aden and off the Horn of Africa since 2008, at the request of the United Nations. It had been working alongside other missions including the European's Union's Operation Atalanta, the US-led Combined Task Force 151 and other ...
The affected batches were sold in South Africa, Eswatini, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria, the statement added. The recall follows a report by the regulator's Nigerian counterpart on Wednesday ...