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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 ...
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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...
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...
Military

The Japanese Coast Guard’s Reimei-Class Patrol Ships

New 6,500t Patrol Vessel As Japan continues to face off against China around the...
Army(JGSDF)

What Are Japan’s Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectiles?

For Island Defense Operations In response to China's increasing assertiveness, J...
Navy(JMSDF)

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...
Army(JGSDF)

The JGSDF 1st Helicopter Brigade’s Impressive Fleet

Largest Number Of Helicopters As modern ground operations require swift deployme...
Navy(JMSDF)

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...
Military

Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Are Experts At Disaster Relief

Being Self-Reliant Japan, a country extremely prone to natural disasters such as...
Navy(JMSDF)

What Are Japan’s Oceanographic Research Ships?

For Anti-Submarine Warfare Although the ocean covers nearly 70% of the Earth's s...