The Australian Broadcasting Corporation is reporting the head of Japan’s Navy (a civilian) has been removed in the wake of the sinking of a fishing vessel by an Aegis Class Destroyer last month. This news comes after the Admiral in charge of Japan’s Maritime Self Defense was removed.
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