Self-Defence Forces of Japan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Self-Defence_Forces_of_Japan
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:JSDF
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_States-Japan_Security_Alliance
gptkbp:budget approximately $50 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkb:Japan_Air_Self-Defense_Force
gptkb:Japan_Ground_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:emblem eight-pointed star
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Japan_Self-Defense_Forces
gptkbp:founded 1 July 1954
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Self-Defence Forces of Japan
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Article_9_of_the_Japanese_Constitution
gptkbp:motto For the peace of Japan, with our own hands
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees about 247,000 active personnel
gptkbp:reservePersonnel about 56,000
gptkbp:responsibleFor Minister of Defense
gptkbp:role defense of Japan
gptkbp:website https://www.mod.go.jp/jsdf/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SDF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5