TOKYO, July 29 -- JMSDF issued the following news:

The JMSDF will conduct JMSDF Table-Top Exercise 2025 as described below. 1. Objectives (1) To practice response procedures for joint operations and Japan-U.S. bilateral operations in peacetime and armed attack situations (2) To examine issues derived from past exercises 2. Period (1) July 30-August 1 (2) September 3 (3) September 9 3. Exercise Area Maritime Operation Center and each location of participating units 4. Officer in Charge of the Exercise (OCE) Vice Admiral OMACHI Katsushi, Commander, Self Defense Fleet 5. Participating Units Self-Defense Fleet, each Districts, Communications Command, MSDF Maritime Materiel Command and others.

6. Main Exercise items Operation and response pr...