International Peace Cooperation Activities

[ Methods of Bilateral Cooperation ]

(Phase)Stability Security Transition Reconstruction

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JGSDF

US Forces

1. Boundary (Area)2. Timing (Phase)

AOR : Area Of Responsibility

Chapter 7 mission

Chapter 6 mission

Promote

mutual

understanding

- Sharpening Staff Talks issues based on the current international

situations

- Exchanging Liaison Officers at HQs

- Exchanging Students for several ranks of soldiers

- Improving English proficiency of JGSDF officers and soldiers

Multinational

Cooperation

- Making a framework for disaster relief operations in the Asia-Pacific

region (ex. APAN: Asia Pacific Area Network hosted by USPACOM)

- Expanding multilateral conferences and seminars (PACC/PAMS)

- Prioritizing bilateral staff talks with other countries

- Expanding multilateral exercises, especially for DRO

Important for us to enhance interoperability through every opportunity and to promote strengthening bilateral cooperation among services based on the bilateral operations

Cooperation in Peace time (2/2)