The Japanese Ministry of Defense stated that in fiscal year 2023, which ends March 31, only 9,959 people joined the Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). Meanwhile, they planned to hire as many as 19,598 ...

Instead of fighting the Imperial Japanese Army, the U.S. Armed Forces are partnering with the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF ...

These include Multilateral Maritime Event involving the JSDF for the first time, Command and Control Exercise, Combined Joint All-Domain Operations, Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Maritime ...