An Australian naval ship is also taking part in the week-long air, land and sea exercises. FMTNews
Members of Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force watch a vessel sail by off Tokyo in 2015.
It comes as Tokyo looks to deepen defence ties beyond its key US ally and with eyes on Beijing’s moves in the East and South China seas. The drills, which include fighter jet and amphibious operation exercises, will be held in the Kyushu region and at sea with virus countermeasures.
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