Army(JGSDF)

Army(JGSDF)

Why Japan Still Uses The Type 73 Armored Personnel Carrier

Mobility Over Armor Among the armored vehicles operated by Japan's Ground Self-D...
Army(JGSDF)

Elite Commandos? Who Are The Japanese Army Rangers?

JGSDF's Special Training Program Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has a...
Army(JGSDF)

Japan’s Latest Utility Helicopter – Subaru UH-2

JGSDF's Multi-Role Helicopter Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) is respo...
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What Made The Type 90 Tanks So Significant For Japan?

First Global Standard Tank What pops to your mind when you hear the word "Japane...
Army(JGSDF)

Japan Plans To Replace Attack Helicopters With Drones

Introducing New Drones In late 2022, the Japan announced the largest defense bud...
Army(JGSDF)

What Are Type 82 Command Communication Vehicles For?

JGSDF's First Wheeled Armor Recent years has seen an increase of wheeled armored...
Army(JGSDF)

How Useful Are Japanese Type 87 RCVs?

For Reconnaissance In Force Gathering information on your adversary is vital for...
Army(JGSDF)

Too Vulnerable? Japan’s Type 96 Armored Personnel Carrier

JGSDF's First wheeled APC Armored Personnel Carriers (APC), which can swiftly an...
Army(JGSDF)

How Does The Type 91 MANPADS Compare To The Stinger?

Japan's Portable Air-Defense Despite being vulnerable to aerial attacks, modern ...
Army(JGSDF)

The Extremely Useful Type 92 Mine Clearance Vehicle

Using Rocket-propelled Charges Overcoming minefields have been one of the most d...
Army(JGSDF)

Not Enough? Japan’s Type 99 Self-Propelled Howitzer

JGSDF's Modern Howitzer As seen in the Russo-Ukrainian War, continuously firing ...
Army(JGSDF)

Can Japanese SSM Regiments Stop The Chinese Navy?

World's Top SSM Operator As an island nation, preventing any enemy landing is th...
Army(JGSDF)

No Replacement? JGSDF’s Type 89 Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The First Japanese IFV In modern land battles, infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) ...
Army(JGSDF)

JGSDF’s Guntank – Type 87 Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun

The Japanese "Gepard" The Russo-Ukrainian War has brought many insights in a mil...
Army(JGSDF)

JGSDF 7th Division, Japan’s Only Armored Division

Key To Northern Defense Among the JGSDF (Japanese Army), one division stands out...
Army(JGSDF)

Agile, But Obsolete? Kawasaki’s OH-1 Ninja Helicopter

For Air Reconnaissance Though the modern Japanese Army (JGSDF) buys most of thei...
Army(JGSDF)

How Good Was Japan’s Type 74 Tank?

The Belated MBT As the Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle (MCV) increases its numbe...
Army(JGSDF)

Japanese Marines? The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade

The First Amphibious Unit In the face of Chinese expansion in the Western Pacifi...
Army(JGSDF)

Can Japan’s Type 16 MCV Replace Tanks?

Better Mobility, Enough Firepower During the Cold War, Japan's Army (JGSDF) was ...
Army(JGSDF)

Komatsu LAV – JGSDF’s Most Familiar Armored Vehicle

Light Enough For Airlift Like any other military, Japan's Army (JGSDF) is equipp...