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  "textContent": "The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the fifth of its Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSK), which feature improved detection capability and reduced detectability compared with earlier submarines. Named JS Chogei (with pennant number SS 517), the new Taigei-class boat was inducted into the Submarine Division 2 of Submarine Flotilla 2, which is homeported ...\n\nThe post Japan Commissions Fifth Taigei-class Submarine appeared first on Naval News.",
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