The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, JGSDF, also referred to as the Japanese Army, is the land warfare branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces. Created on July 1, 1954, it is the largest of the three
JGSDF soldiers from the 22nd Infantry Regiment train with U.S. Army soldiers in a bilateral exercise at Fort Lewis' Leschi Town in October 2008.
Type 10 main battle tank
Type 90 main battle tank
Type 16 maneuver combat vehicle
Chief of Staff, Joint Staff
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The Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, formerly known as the Chairman of the Joint Staff Council from 1954 to 2006, is the highest-ranking military officer and head of the overall Operational Authority over
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JMSDF Admiral Ichizo Suie
JGSDF General Yoshihide Amano