Army（JGSDF）
Komatsu LAV – JGSDF’s Most Familiar Armored Vehicle
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Army（JGSDF） What Are Mitsubishi’s Heavy Wheeled Recovery Vehicles?
Saving Wheeled Armored Vehicles While "speed" is the key for a successful ground...
Society Why Tokyo Isn’t Really Japan’s Capital.
No Legal Definition "Where is the capital of Japan?" The obvious answer would be...
Politics How Japan Will Respond Towards China’s Invasion Of Taiwan
Taiwan's Strategic Importance As China continues to expand its military, particu...
Army（JGSDF） How Good Are The Japanese Army’s Ambulance Trucks?
Modified Isuzu Medium Truck As the War in Ukraine has proven once more, ground c...
Army（JGSDF） Japan’s Military Is Buying FPV “Kamikaze” Drones
310 Units By 2026 Amid the widespread use of the so called "kamikaze" drones in ...
Army（JGSDF） The Japanese Army’s Armored Recovery Vehicles
Indispensable For Combat While tanks play a vital role in ground combat, they ar...
History What Is A Shogun Anyway?
Dealing With Barbarians The TV drama series “The Shogun” casted by Hiroyuki Sana...
Military Who Are Japan’s Elite Air Defense Missile Training Group?
Training Other PAC-3 Units As North Korea expands their ballistic missile capabi...
Society Why Japan Eats Kentucky Fried Chicken For Christmas
Alternative To Turkey Japan, a nation not really accustomed to Christianity, cel...
Army（JGSDF） What Does Japan’s Central Readiness Regiment Do?
For Rapid Response While the Japanese Self-Defense Force (JSDF) is tasked with d...
Army（JGSDF） Japan’s Army Using New Reinforced Golf-Carts?
Repurposed Kawasaki MULE The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has rece...
Army（JGSDF） JGSDF’s LR-2 Liaison/Communications Plane
The Only Fixed-Wing Plane When it comes to air units of the Japan Ground Self-De...
Army（JGSDF） Japan’s New Counter-Drone Mobile Laser System
Equipped With 10kW Lasers a mobile laser-based counter-unmanned aircraft system ...
Army（JGSDF） The Howa Type 20 – Japan’s Latest Assault Rifle
Type 89's Replacement While the Japanese Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) use the Type...
Military Why Japan’s Navy Uses The TC-90/LC-90 Beechcraft King Air?
TC-90: Training Aircraft The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) operat...
Military Are Japan’s Spy Satellites Any Good For Reconnaissance?
Operating Since 2003 Before initiating any military operation, one must gather i...
Army（JGSDF） The Pretty OK Japanese Type 75 Self-Propelled Howitzers
The Mass-Produced Model The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) started ...
Military Why Japan Is Developing Submarine-Launched Missiles
As Counterstrike Options In response to China’s growing military power and North...
Army（JGSDF） The Japanese Military’s Bridging Equipment
Type 92: Connecting Floats When living in a country where road networks are well...
Military Why Japan’s Navy Is Creating An Information Warfare Unit
JMSDF's Cyber Warfare Unit As seen in recent conflicts around the globe, modern ...