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Noun
1. Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF
Noun
2. self-defence force; self-defense force
  • せいふ政府
  • じえいたい自衛隊
  • おきなわ沖縄
  • さいがいはけん災害派遣
  • ようせい要請
  • した
The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.
Wikipedia definition
3. Japan Self-Defense ForcesThe Japan Self-Defense Forces, or JSDF, occasionally referred to as JSF or SDF, are the unified military forces of Japan that were established after the end of the post–World War II Allied occupation of Japan. For most of the post-war period the JSDF was confined to the islands of Japan and not permitted to be deployed abroad. In recent years they have been engaged in international peacekeeping operations.
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