Defense of Japan 2015 (Annual White Paper)
Japan Ministry of Defense
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CONTENTS
Foreword
Feature
Digest
Part I: Security Environment Surrounding Japan
Chapter 1 Defense Policies of Countries
- Section 1 The United States
- Section 2 Korean Peninsula
- Section 3 China
- Section 4 Russia
- Section 5 Australia
- Section 6 Southeast Asia
- Section 7 South Asia
- Section 8 Europe
Chapter 2 Issues in the International Community
- Section 1 Trends in Regional Conflict and International Terrorism (With a Focus on the Middle East and Africa)
- Section 2 Transfer and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Section 3 Maritime Trends
- Section 4 Outer Space and Security
- Section 5 Trends in Cyberspace
- Section 6 Trends Concerning Military Science and Technology as well as Defense Production and Technological Bases
Part II: Japan's Security and Defense Policy and the Japan-U.S. Alliance
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Japan's Security and Defense
- Section 1 Measures to Ensure Japan's Security
- Section 2 Constitution and the Basis of Defense Policy
- Section 3 Development of Legislation for Peace and Security
Chapter 2 National Security Strategy and National Defense Program Guidelines, etc.
- Section 1 Outline of the National Security Strategy
- Section 2 Outline of the National Defense Program Guidelines
- Section 3 Outline of the Medium Term Defense Program
- Section 4 Three Principles on Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology
Chapter 3 Strengthening of the Japan-U.S. Alliance
- Section 1 Significance of the Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements
- Section 2 Overview of the Revision of the Guidelines
- Section 3 Initiatives to Build the Foundation for Strengthening the Alliance
- Section 4 Stationing of the U.S. Forces in Japan
Chapter 4 Reform of the Ministry of Defense
- Section 1 Organization of the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces
- Section 2 Background of the Reform of the Ministry of Defense
- Section 3 Specific Ministry of Defense Reform Initiatives
Part III: Initiatives to Protect the Lives and Property of the People as well as Securing the Territorial Land, Water and Airspace
Chapter 1 Building a Dynamic Joint Defense Force
- Section 1 Effective Deterrence and Response
- Section 2 Build-Up of Defense Capability in FY2015
- Section 3 Defense-Related Expenditures
- Section 4 Human Foundation and Organization that Supports the Defense Force
Chapter 2 Measures on Defense Equipment
- Section 1 The Current Status of Defense Production and Technological Bases, and the Strategy on Defense Production and Technological Bases
- Section 2 Initiatives for Improving the Contract System and Other Related Matters
- Section 3 Research and Development
- Section 4 Defense Equipment and Technology Cooperation
Chapter 3 Active Promotion of Security Cooperation
- Section 1 Defense Cooperation and Exchanges with Other Countries and Regions
- Section 2 Initiatives concerning Issues in the International Community
Chapter 4 Interaction with Local Communities and Japanese Citizens
- Section 1 Collaboration with Local Communities
- Section 2 Public Relations Activities, Information Disclosure, and Related Activities
Reference
- Contents
- Reference
- Defense Chronology
- Appendix
- Organizational Diagram of the Self-Defense Forces
- Location of Principal SDF Units
Abbreviation List and Index
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