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The '''Japanese State Navy''' (日本国海軍, ''Nippon-koku Kaigun''), also referred to as the '''Japanese Navy''', is the {{w|naval warfare}} branch of the [[Japanese Armed Forces]], tasked with the naval defense of Japan and Japanese interests. The Japanese Navy is the result of the reorganization of the {{w|Imperial Japanese Navy}} (IJN) after | The '''Japanese State Navy''' (日本国海軍, ''Nippon-koku Kaigun''), also referred to as the '''Japanese Navy''', is the {{w|naval warfare}} branch of the [[Japanese Armed Forces]], tasked with the naval defense of Japan and Japanese interests. The Japanese Navy is the result of the reorganization of the {{w|Imperial Japanese Navy}} (IJN) after [[Great War II]]. The Japanese Navy has a fleet of 176 ships and 445 aircraft and consists of approximately 75,800 personnel. Its main tasks are to maintain control of the nation's sea lanes and to patrol territorial waters. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||