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  • Central Readiness Force
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  • The was recently established on March 28, 2007, following the upgrading of the Japanese Defense Ministry from the former Japanese Defense Agency. Formation in Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Camp Asaka in Nerima, Tokyo, the unit has the capability of responding to any situation in either Japanese or foreign soil. The unit can also be Japan's response to any combat operations in further peacekeeping missions as a rapid reaction force as a part of the Japanese government's National Defense Program Guidelines over the need to improve the JGSDF's capabilities to deal with new defense issues such as foreign peacekeeping operations and anti-terrorist operations. March 2009, Base transfer in Camp Zama,in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture.
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Garrison
Branch
command structure
  • Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Nickname
  • CRF
Country
  • Japan
Current Commander
  • Lt. Gen. Masahiro Hidaka
Type
  • Mixture of Special Forces, Aerial Transportation, Anti-NBC Warfare and Military Training Units
Caption
  • Official Central Readiness Force insignia
Dates
  • --03-28
Specialization
  • Direct Action, Unconventional Warfare, Domestic and International Counter-Terrorism
Unit Name
  • Central Readiness Force
notable commanders
  • Josho Yamaguchi
Battles
Size
  • 4335
abstract
  • The was recently established on March 28, 2007, following the upgrading of the Japanese Defense Ministry from the former Japanese Defense Agency. Formation in Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Camp Asaka in Nerima, Tokyo, the unit has the capability of responding to any situation in either Japanese or foreign soil. The unit can also be Japan's response to any combat operations in further peacekeeping missions as a rapid reaction force as a part of the Japanese government's National Defense Program Guidelines over the need to improve the JGSDF's capabilities to deal with new defense issues such as foreign peacekeeping operations and anti-terrorist operations. March 2009, Base transfer in Camp Zama,in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture. The CRF had a formal ceremony in the same base on March 31, 2007. Japanese Defense Minister Fumio Kyuma was the guest of honour in formally inaugurating the force. Lieutenant General Josho Yamaguchi is the first CRF commanding officer. The current commander of the CRF is Lt. Gen. Masahiro Hidaka, appointed on July 26, 2012.
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