Sister ships provide and protect at sea
HMAS Supply has conducted a replenishment at sea with
@JMSDF_PAO frigate JS Kumano during Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise (ASWEX).
The complex at-sea evolution demonstrated the interoperability of Supply-class auxiliary oiler replenishment ships working in company with Mogami-class frigates, reinforcing the
@Australian_Navy’s ability to sustain integrated, partnered operations at sea.
Australia and Japan have signed contracts to deliver an initial three general-purpose frigates based on the enhanced Mogami-class design, with the first ship scheduled to be delivered to the Royal Australian Navy in 2029.
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