The following is a list of equipment currently in service with the

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ( ja, 陸上自衛隊, Rikujō Jieitai), , 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 service b ...

Uniforms

Camouflage patterns

* See also: List of military clothing camouflage patterns#Asia A–M ;Other equipment

Rations

* Type I Combat Rations – ''Can-meshi'' (canned type ration packs)Ration Packs for Japanese Forces
''Japan Security Watch'' * Type II Combat Rations – ''Pack-meshi'' (boiled in bag type ration packs) *

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for aircrew, etc. Also used by

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MSDF MSDF may mean: *Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, the Japanese Navy * State Defense Forces: **Massachusetts State Defense Force ** Missouri State Defense Force * Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility, a prison * Master of Science in Digital Forensics ...

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– Commercial style perishable food/drink items used in exercises, on base, and when supplying civilians at PR events or during disaster relie.) * MCW/LRP ration – Japanese produced equivalent of the American ration.

Infantry weapons

Artillery and missile systems

Vehicles

Aircraft

Historic, retired or reserve equipment

Small arms

Personal equipment

Artillery and missile systems

Vehicles

Aircraft

References

{{Reflist, 2 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Military equipment of Japan

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the n ...

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