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Military

How Different Is Japan’s Air Force One?

A Rather Short History Alike the famous Air Force One used by the United States ...
Navy(JMSDF)

Why Japanese ASROC Missiles Are Overkill For Submarines

Deadly, Modified Versions As an island nation, Japan is heavily committed to def...
Army(JGSDF)

Modern-Day Ninjas? Meet Japan’s Special Operations Group

JGSDF's Best Unit Japan's Self-Defense Force is not a military in the formal sen...
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Army(JGSDF)

Why Japan’s Army Is Building Their Own Transport Ships

Boosting Transport Capacity In response to China's maritime expansion, Japan's G...
Navy(JMSDF)

The Hibiki-Class Ocean Surveillance Ship’s Outstanding Ability

Collecting Sound Prints When considering Japan's firsthand experience of losing ...
Army(JGSDF)

The Type 93 SAM, Japan’s Mobile Air-Defense

Two Types Of SAMs As the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) enjoys a sur...
Military

Japanese TopGun? Meet JASDF’s Elite Aggressor Unit

Tactical Fighter Training Group Among the fighter squadrons of the Japan Air Sel...
Military

Can Japan’s Cyber Security Unit Defend Against Attacks?

An Joint Cyber Unit As modern warfare has extended into the space, cyber, and el...
Army(JGSDF)

Why Japan’s Type 64 Rifle Have A Bad Reputation?

First Postwar Assault Rifle Assault rifles are the most fundamental weapon for a...
Navy(JMSDF)

Japan’s Combat-Support Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV)

Currently Under Research As drones become an indispensable asset in modern warfa...
Army(JGSDF)

The Type 94 Beach Minelayer Vehicle’s Unique Role

Super Rare Amphibious Vehicle Preventing the enemy from landing ashore has alway...
Military

GCAP Alliance? Developing Japan’s Next Stealth Fighter

Japan-UK-Italy Project Among the three types of fighter jets currently operated ...
Military

Why Hyuga-Class Destroyers Can’t Become An Aircraft Carrier

Japan's Helicopter Carrier Japan's postwar navy, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense...
Army(JGSDF)

Good Enough? Japan’s Middle Range Multi-Purpose Missile

Small & Low Cost As the last line of defense, Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force ...
Politics

How Japan Is Helping The Philippines Against China

Entering A New Stage When it comes to confronting Chinese military pressure, Jap...
Military

What To Expect From Kawasaki’s Electronic Warfare Aircraft

Offensive Capabilities As the modern-day battlefield extends to new realms of sp...
Military

How Strong Is Japan’s Coast Guard?

Structure & Budget While Japan's total landmass is ranked 61st in the world, its...
Army(JGSDF)

Japan’s Chemical and NBC Reconnaissance Vehicles

JGSDF's Chemical Units The threat of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons or...
Military

Can Japan’s Submarine Fleet Deter China?

Cost-Effective Weapons Learning from the brutal lessons of WW2, Japan's Maritime...
Army(JGSDF)

The Invincible Japanese First Airborne Brigade

JGSDF's Best Troops While the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has severa...