Japan launched its new Joint Operations Command on Monday to better integrate all three branches of its Self-Defense Forces.

The commander of the JJOC is Lt. Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) with currently 240 personnel assigned to the JJOC, which is based at the Defense Ministry in ...

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Japan on Monday launched a new command for the Self-Defense Forces to better integrate its ground, maritime and air defenses, ...

When the plaintiff, an Air Self-Defense Force officer in his 40s, returned to work after leave due to his illness, he was placed in a storage room with no work assignments, according to the ...

Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces. Its primary goals are to accelerate initial responses during security emergencies and natural disasters, and to strengthen operational coordination with U.S ...

Japan launched a new command for its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) on Monday to better integrate its ground, maritime and air ...

Joint Operations Command will oversee Japan’s Ground, Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces in peacetime and in the event of a conflict. The organization, headquartered at Camp Ichigaya in ...