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The Japan Self-Defense Forces ( JSDF, Japanese: 自衛隊; Hepburn: Jieitai ), also known as the Japanese Armed Forces, are the unified de facto military forces of Japan. Established in 1954, the JSDF comprises the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
- Japan Air Self-Defense Force
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (航空自衛隊, Kōkū Jieitai),...
- Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ( Japanese: 海上自衛隊,...
- Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ( Japanese: 陸上自衛隊,...
- Chief of Staff, Joint Staff
The Chief of Staff, Joint Staff (Japanese: 統合幕僚長, Hepburn:...
- Military Ranks and Insignia
Following the end of World War II in Asia, after the...
- National Police Reserve
The National Police Reserve (警察予備隊, Keisatsu Yobitai), or...
- Type 12 SSM
The Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile (12式地対艦誘導弾) is a...
- Japan Air Self-Defense Force
The Japan Self-Defense Forces, also known as the Japanese Armed Forces, are the unified de facto military forces of Japan. Established in 1954, the JSDF comprises the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. They are controlled by the Ministry of Defense with the Prime Minister as commander-in-chief.
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Japan's ballistic missile defense is an effective multi-tier defense system equipped with the Patriot surface-to-air guided missile of the JASDF and the Aegis ship of the Maritime Self-Defense Force. Warning and control ground radar also plays a role in ballistic missile defense. If a missile is launched towards Japan, the commander of the Air ...
Watch on. The JGSDF began with nothing after the war, but went on to firmly establish itself, cultivating skills and ensuring the peace and stability of Japan. They also fulfilled their responsibilities in contributing to international peace and stability, in response to changes in the security environment. And based on the philosophy of active ...