Takei Tomohisa | U.S. Naval Institute

Admiral Takei served as the 23rd Chief of Staff, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

Articles by Takei Tomohisa

In June 2023, the Japan Coast Guard ship Sagami conducted a drill with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force with flags and other visible markings signifying her engagement in civil defense.

Safe Civilian Evacuation Requires a New Sign

By Admiral Takei Tomohisa, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (Retired)

May 2024

Government vessels and warships need a way to signal they are engaged in humanitarian activities.