Nangrugin ti Pilipinas ken Japan ti panangsanay kadagiti militar-da kagiddan ti pannakarusat ti baro a phase ti defense cooperation iti dua nga Asian countries, makalawas kalpasan ti ratification ti Reciprocal Access Agreement wenno RAA.
Nagturong ti Naval ships iti Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ken Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force idiay West Philippine Sea kagiddan ti maikadua a bilateral marintime cooperative managenment idi June 14 , walo nga aldaw manipod rinatipikaran iti National Diet iti Japan ti RAA idi June 6.
Immunan a kinuna ti Senate a naratipikaran ti troop access pact idu napan a tawen.
Segun ken ni AFP Chief General Romeo Brawner Jr.,ti cooperative activity ket nasursurok pay ngem ti display iti maritime capability ta namnama pay para ti enduring commitment tapno isayangkat ti nakappia, stability ken rules-based order iti Indo-Pacific.
Indeploy iti AFP BRP Miguel Malvar ti kabarwan a warship iti Philippine Navy kasata payen ti anti-submarine naval helicopter AgustaWestland AW159, maysa nga intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) C-208 helicopter of the Philippine Air Force (PAF), ken PAF search and rescue units.
Kabayatanna, indeploy iti Japan to Takanami-class destroyer JS Takanami (DDG110) ken Sikorsky SH-60K Seahawk multi-mission helicopter.