Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, ...

Factors such as maintenance costs and system upgrades will determine the true value of the Abukuma-class vessels’ transfer, ...

The ship is the first Zumwalt class to visit Yokosuka since USS Zumwalt's 2022 visit, which was the first ever port call for ...

Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China’s maritime expansion, ...

Japan will export used destroyers to the Philippines, Reuters reported, citing Japan's Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday, to ...

The Philippine Navy says it will send experts to Japan next month to explore acquiring destroyer escorts set to be retired by ...

Tokyo-based newspaper "Yomiuri Shimbun" reported that the governments of Japan and the Philippines have reached an agreement ...

Sending the Abukuma-class vessels to Manila would mark Tokyo’s first export of an entire major naval platform in decades.

The country’s acquisition of used destroyer warships offered by Japan depends on several factors, like how it would fit in ...

Japan plans to export used Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to strengthen the Philippines' maritime defense against China's ...

The Japanese government is preparing to export six warships to the Philippines, according to Japanese media reports on Sunday ...

Defence ministers Gen Nakatani and Gilberto Teodoro agreed to the destroyer export when they met in Singapore last month, the ...