North Eastern Army (Japan)
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The North Eastern Army (東北方面隊, Tōhoku Hōmentai) is one of five active Armies of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force headquartered in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Its responsibility is the defense of the Tōhoku region.[1]
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North Eastern Army | |
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Active | 14 January 1960 – present |
Country | Japan |
Branch | Japan Ground Self-Defense Force |
Type | Field army |
Garrison/HQ | Camp Sendai, Sendai |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt. Gen. Naoki Kajiwara |
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