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JMSDF Fleet Air Force, U.S. Navy’s Task Force 70 sign memorandum to increase bilateral electronic attack capability
December 9, 2024 — Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Vice Adm. Koji Kaneshima, Commander, Fleet Air Force (CFAF), and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Greg Newkirk, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to increase bilateral operations between the forces’ electronic attack squadrons Dec. 6, 2024. ... MORE

JMSDF Vice Adm. Koji Kaneshima, right, and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Greg Newkirk pose for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding to increase bilateral operations at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan.

Task Force 70 joins Republic of Korea Navy Maritime Task Flotilla 7 for Composite Warfare Committee Meeting
December 4, 2024 — Representatives of the Republic of Korea Navy’s Maritime Task Flotilla (MTF) 7 and the U.S. Navy’s Task Force 70 met in Yokosuka, Japan, for the latest in the two forces’ regular Composite Warfare Committee Meetings (CWCM) from Dec. 3-5, 2024... MORE

Cmdr. Steve Miller, right, assistant chief of staff for plans and engagements for Commander, Task Force 70, speaks to representatives of the Republic of Korea Navy’s Maritime Task Flotilla (MTF) 7 on the pier beside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during the forces’ Composite Warfare Committee Meeting (CWCM), Dec. 4.

Carrier Air Wing 5 returns to Japan after deployment
November 18, 2024 — The four strike fighter squadrons of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 departed the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and returned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni this week, with the primary fly-off taking place on Nov. 17, 2024... MORE

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