Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade
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The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (水陸機動団, Suirikukidōdan)[5] is a marine unit of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) responsible for conducting amphibious operations.
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Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade | |
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水陸機動団 Suirikukidōdan | |
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Country | Japan |
Branch | Japan Ground Self-Defense Force |
Type | Marines |
Role | Amphibious warfare |
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Part of | Ground Component Command |
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Current commander | Major General Shinichi Aoki[4] |
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The ARDB is based at Camp Ainoura in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture.[6]