Japan Is Getting Force Projection Capability - 1st Time Since 1945....And China Is NOT Happy

[The Sage of Main Street]

Great news!

Finally a nation that may have the guts to make China stay in its lane!

Samurai Surprise

Here is what the Japanese Navy is capable of:

BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA (May, 1905)

Japanese losses: 117 dead, 3 PT boats
Russian Losses: 5,045 dead; 6,016 surrendered; 31 ships sunk, disabled, or surrendered
Weight of ships lost: Japan—450 tons, Russia—126,792 tons