The Associated Press, Friday, Oct. 19, 2012 | midnight
Japan's navy marked its 60th anniversary with a major exercise intended to show off its maritime strength. The display comes amid a tense territorial dispute with China. About 40 ships _ including state-of-the-art destroyers, hovercraft able to launch assaults on rough coastlines and new conventionally powered submarines _ took part in Fleet Review 2012, the maritime equivalent of a military parade. About 30 naval aircraft, mostly helicopters, also participated Sunday. To Read More…..
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