History
On 16 October 1973, the Self-Defense Fleet was subordinated to the new edition of the Program Operations Force. On 1 July 1978, the Self-Defense Fleet was placed under the new edition of Development Guidance Group. The integration of the experimental team and the marine training guidance team, the equipment experimental team, and the application development team were newly reorganized. Compilation of the new edition (Headquarters, Equipment Experimental Team, Operational Development Team, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 11th Marine Training Guidance Team, Kagoshima Test Center, JDS Yukikaze)
On 8 April 1980, JDS Kurihama was incorporated into the service. On 31 October 1981, The Atsugi Operations Detachment was newly added to the Program Operations Force. [2] On 22 March 1995, the JDS Asuka was commissioned into the fleet. On 22 March 2002, Development Guidance Group was abolished. The Fleet Research and Development Corps was newly formed under the Self-Defense Fleet. Program Operations Force (including Atsugi program work division), equipment experiment corps, operation development corps were abolished. Command and Communication Development Corps, Ship Development Corps, and Aviation Program Development Corps are newly formed and transferred to the Development Corps. The Kagoshima Laboratory, the Kurihama, and the Asuka were transferred to the development group. On 6 April 2012, the Kurihama was decommissioned.
On 1 December 2015, the Kagoshima Laboratory was reorganized from the Kagoshima Sound Measurement Institute, and the Oceanography ASW Support Command was reorganized as a substitute. On 1 April 2020, the test ship Asuka was placed directly under the jurisdiction of the development team under the affiliation. [3]
JS Haruna (DDH-141) was the lead ship of the Haruna-class helicopter destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force.
JS Hiei (DDH-142) was the second ship of the Haruna-class helicopter destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force.
JS Kurama (DDH-144) was the second ship of the Shirane-class destroyer in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
The JMSDF Ōminato Naval Base is a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force naval base with port and military aerodrome facilities. It is located on Mutsu Bay in the city of Mutsu in the Aomori Prefecture, in extreme northern Honshū, Japan.
JDS Yukikaze (DD-102) was the second ship of Harukaze-class destroyers, and the second destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force to be built in Japan since the end of World War II.
JDS Murasame (DD-107) was the lead ship of the Murasame-class destroyer of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
JDS Nagatsuki (DD-167) was the fourth ship of Takatsuki-class destroyerss. She was commissioned on 12 February 1970.
JS Kurobe (ATS-4202) is a training support ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
JDS Fushimi (ASR-402) was a submarine rescue ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
JS Asuka (ASE-6102) is an experimental ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. The vessel was constructed by Sumitomo Heavy Industries of Tokyo, Japan and was launched on 21 June 1994. Asuka was commissioned on 22 March 1995 and since then has conducted performance confirmation tests for integrated navigation systems.
JS Kurihama (ASE-6101) was an experimental ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
JDS Ayanami (DD-103) was the lead ship of Ayanami-class destroyers.
JDS Hayashio (SS-521) was the lead boat of the Hayashio-class submarines. She was commissioned on 30 June 1962.
JS Nichinan (AGS-5105) is the only ship of her type of oceanographic research ship for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
The Mine Warfare Force belonged to the minesweeping force for the self-defense fleet of the Maritime Self-Defense Forces. Its main task is to lay naval mines in the event of an emergency, and it also help to dispose mines installed during World War II.
The Fleet Submarine Force belonged to the surface force for the self-defense fleet of the Maritime Self-Defense Forces. It is a fleet organized around submarines belonging to the Self-Defense Fleet of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
The Fleet Intelligence Command belonged to the self-defense fleet of the Maritime Self-Defense Forces. It was previously known as Information Business Group.
The Self Defense Fleet is the main force of the Maritime Self-Defense Force, and was established at the same time as the establishment of the Self-Defense Forces on July 1, 1954. It operates ships and aircraft, and responds to maritime defense in the waters around Japan, various situations, and international missions.
The Yokosuka Naval Base, also simply known as the JMSDF Yokosuka Naval Base, is a group of ports and land facilities of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), which are scattered in multiple districts of Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and where the Yokosuka District Force, etc. are located. It is not officially called a base, but it is used as a common name. The base sits alongside the United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka.
The Sasebo Naval Base, also simply known as the JMSDF Sasebo Naval Base, is a group of ports and land facilities of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), which are scattered in multiple districts of Sasebo City, Kyushu, and where the Sasebo District Force are located.
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