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Extract: over the years since its inception in 1954 the Japanese SDF has undergone a change in diversifying and expanding its activities in tune to the international trends and developments though in a limited manner. And since 2000, their role and activities in fact had increased moving towards becoming a normal military agency under a “normal nation’’ .The Iraq deployment was a new experience for Japan’s Self Defense Force in that all previous missions for humanitarian aid and reconstruction had been carried out under a UN Peacekeeping Operations framework. The mission therefore provided the SDF with an array of new challenges and learning opportunities.

Introduction: The Defense Agency, the core of Japan’s defense capability is an important and special organization playing the most essential role in the continued survival of the country that is, national defense. The Self-Defense Forces of Japan has traversed a course of 50 plus years since its establishment. Its......

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