TOKYO, July 14 -- JMSDF issued the following news:

The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2025(IPD25) unit conducted a bilateral exercise with the Republic of the Marshal Islands (RMI) Sea Patrol as described below in order to strengthen cooperation to realize a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific".

1. Objectives (1) To improve the JMSDF's tactical capabilities (2) To strengthen cooperation with the RMI Sea Patrol

2. Period July 7 -July 11

3. Exercise Area Majuro and in the vicinity of Majuro (RMI)

4. Participating Units (1) JMSDF IPD25 Boarding Inspection Team (2) RMI Sea Patrol Officers

5. Type of Exercise (1) Boarding Inspection Exercise (2) Vessel Maintenance Exercise

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