Military
Why Japan’s Type 89 Torpedo Is Still Terrifying
Military Japan Coast Guard’s New Training Vessel “Itsukushima”
Equipped With Two Bridges Operating a ship obviously requires specialized knowle...
Army（JGSDF） The Backbone Of Logistics? The Type 73 Truck
Seen Just Everywhere As the famous saying “Amateurs strategy, professionals talk...
Military What Does Japan’s Flight Check Squadron Do?
For Checking Out Airways Air travel has become a rather common way of moving aro...
Army（JGSDF） Why So Few Type 74 Self-Propelled Howitzers Were Made
Postwar Japan's First? If the Russo-Ukrainian War has taught us anything, it is ...
Army（JGSDF） The Vital Role Of JGSDF’s Coastal Surveillance Units
Monitoring Foreign Ships Japan is an island nation surrounded by the ocean on al...
Army（JGSDF） The Japanese “Marine-One” – EC225 VIP Helicopter
Operated By JGSDF When high-ranking government officials, including the Prime Mi...
Society What Happened To Japan’s First Nuclear Ship?
For Scientific Research When it comes to using nuclear energy, Japan is known fo...
Army（JGSDF） The Extremely Rare Type 96 Self-Propelled 120mm Mortars
Only In Hokkaido Among the infantry units of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Fo...
Army（JGSDF） What Are Japan’s Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectiles?
For Island Defense Operations In response to China's increasing assertiveness, J...
Military How Good Are Japan’s Awaji-class Minesweepers?
Largest FRP-Made Ship The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is known ...
Army（JGSDF） Japan Is Finally Storing Old Weapons For Reserve
From Scrap To Storage Due to budget constraints and organizational culture, the ...
Military What Is Japan’s Air Development & Test Wing?
Testing New Aircraft/Tech Among the many units in Japan's Air Self-Defense Force...
Army（JGSDF） How Good Is Japan’s Type 89 Assault Rifle?
Fixing The Type 64's Flaws The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) had long relied ...
Military Japanese Coast Guard’s Massive Multi-Purpose Ship
Biggest Coast Guard Vessel As the Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) is tasked with tack...
Military Japan Wants A Satellite Constellation Network For Its Military
More Resilience & Risk Dispersion In modern warfare, where missiles and drones a...
Army（JGSDF） JGSDF Relies On Reconnaissance Motorcycles
From Scouting To Disaster Relief For any military operation, regardless of the b...
Politics Why Japan’s Constitution Is Nearly Impossible To Amend
Political Suicide? Postwar Japan's constitution was drafted by the US occupation...
Army（JGSDF） The JGSDF 1st Helicopter Brigade’s Impressive Fleet
Largest Number Of Helicopters As modern ground operations require swift deployme...
Military The Role Of Uraga-Class Mine Countermeasures Ships
HQ Facilities & Replenishment Japan once had its shipping lanes completely destr...
Army（JGSDF） What Are JGSDF’s FFOS/FFRS Reconnaissance UAVs?
For Artillery Observation As modern warfare shows the intense use of small comme...