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    The Western Army (西部方面隊) is one of five active Armies of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It is headquartered in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture. Its...
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  • Western Army may refer to: Western Army (Japan), an active army of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Western Army (Ottoman Empire), active during the...
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  • the organizational structure of the Imperial Japanese Army. It corresponded to the army group in western military terminology. Intended to be self-sufficient...
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    Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan. Forming one of the military branches of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces...
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  • The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (Japanese: 陸上自衛隊, romanized: Rikujō Jieitai), JGSDF (陸自, Rikuji), also referred to as the Japanese Army, is the land...
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    The Northern Army (北部方面隊, Hokubu Hōmentai) is one of five active Armies of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). It is headquartered at Camp Sapporo...
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    (AK) United States Army Japan, Camp Zama (Japan) 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Joint Base Lewis–McChord (WA) 94th Army Air and Missile Defense...
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    superiority of Japanese tactics and training from the adoption of a Western-style military. The Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy inflicted...
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  • The Western District Army (西部方面軍, Seibu-hōmen gun) was a regional command of the Imperial Japanese Army (equivalent to a field army) responsible for the...
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    This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Japanese Army from their first use after World War I, into the interwar period, during...
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    Sakhalin, and the Kuril Islands. The defeat of Japan's Kwantung Army helped bring about the Japanese surrender and the end of World War II. The Soviet...
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    Kyushu (redirect from Kyushu Japan)
    dialect List of regions in Japan Northern Kyushu, Southern Kyushu United States Fleet Activities Sasebo Western Army (Japan) "平成28年全国都道府県市区町村別面積調 島面積"...
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    The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) or Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF; Japanese: 大日本帝國陸軍航空部隊, romanized: Dainippon Teikoku Rikugun...
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    The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji...
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  • General Army (第2総軍 (日本軍), Dai-ni Sōgun) was a general army (army group equivalent) of the Imperial Japanese Army responsible for the defense of western Honshū...
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    The Japanese 25th Army (第25軍, Dai-nijyūgo gun) was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, noted for its role in the Malayan Campaign...
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    The Japanese 6th Army (第6軍, Dai-roku gun) was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army initially based in Manchukuo as a garrison force under the overall...
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    billion in 2023). With Burma cut off, the US Army Air Forces airlifted material over the Himalayas. In 1944, Japan launched Operation Ichi-Go, the invasion...
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    Meiji era (redirect from Meiji Japan)
    of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912. The Meiji era was the first half of the Empire of Japan, when the Japanese people...
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    Amphibious Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army) — Historical army units Imperial Japanese Marines — Historical navy units "Japan's ARDB: The marine unit piquing...
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    The Central Army (中部方面隊, Chūbuhōmen-tai) is one of five active Armies of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It is headquartered in Itami, Hyōgo. Its...
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    The Eastern Army (東部方面隊, Tōbu Hōmentai) is one of five active Armies of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force headquartered at Camp Asaka in Asaka, Saitama...
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    Battle of Sekigahara (category 1600 in Japan)
    Adams came to Japan on, was used by Tokugawa's army at this battle as well. During the battle of Sekigahara, there are several Western army who changes...
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    The Western Army Infantry Regiment (Japanese: 西部方面普通科連隊, romanized: Seibu Hōmen Futsū-ka Rentai) is a Japanese light infantry regiment that specializes...
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    Kwantung Army, a Japanese army stationed in China along the Japanese-owned South Manchuria Railroad. During the Manchurian Incident of 1931, radical army officers...
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    the British Indian Army serving with the Imperial Japanese Army in Manchuria. As one of the several military attachés from Western countries, he was the...
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  • Imperial Japanese Army. At the outbreak of the Second World War, the basic structure of the Imperial Japanese Army was as follows: Imperial Army (~230,000–250...
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    Pacific War (redirect from US-Japan war)
    Sixth Army continued its advance from the east, while the Japanese rushed reinforcements to the western side. The US reinforced the Sixth Army successfully...
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    Imperial Japanese Army Air Service and the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (Kōkūtai). Following defeat in World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy...
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    840 Imperial Japanese Army and Navy soldiers, out of a total of 54,000). The conflict allowed Japan to enter combat together with Western nations and to...
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