Japan OOB 2016

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force

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Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

海上自衛隊/Kaijo Jieitai

Self Defense Fleet

Self Defense Fleet - Yokosuka

護衛艦隊/Goei Kantai

Data of Apr 1st,2016.

notes

All JMSDF's surface combat ship are literally called "Escort ship"(護衛艦/Goei Kan), but they are almost the same as carriers, destroyers or frigates of other nation's navy.

DDH - Helicopter Destroyer (Close to Helicopter carrier)

ヘリコプター搭載護衛艦/Helicopter tousai Goei Kan

DDG - Guided missile weapon Destroyer

ミサイル護衛艦/Missile Goei Kan

DD - Destroyer

汎用護衛艦/Hanyo Goei Kan

Escort Flotilla 1

Escort Flotilla 1 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa

第1護衛隊群/Daiichi Goeitai Gun

Escort Division 1 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa

第1護衛隊/Daiichi Goeitai

• Izumo [DDH-183]

いずも Izumo-class DDH

• Hatakaze [DDG-171]

はたかぜ Hatakaze-class DDG (not Aegis)

• Murasame [DD-101]

むらさめ Murasame-class DD

• Ikazuchi [DD-107]

いかづち Murasame-class DD

Escort Division 5 - Sasebo, Nagasaki

第5護衛隊/Daigo Goeitai

• Kongo [DDG-173]

こんごう Kongo-class DDG (Aegis,BMD mod)

• Akebono [DD-108]

あけぼの Murasame-class DD

• Ariake [DD-109]

ありあけ Murasame-class DD

• Akizuki [DD-115]

あきづき Akizuki-class DD

Escort Flotilla 2

Escort Flotilla 2 - Sasebo, Nagasaki

第2護衛隊群/Daini Goeitai Gun

Escort Division 2 - Sasebo, Nagasaki

第2護衛隊/Daini Goeitai

• Kurama [DDH-144]

くらま Kurama-class DDH

She will be replaced by Izumo-class DDH Kaga [DDH-184] (かが) in 2017 - 2018.

• Ashigara [DDG-178]

あしがら Atago-class DDG (Aegis)

• Harusame [DD-102]

はるさめ Murasame-class DD

• Amagiri [DD-154]

あまぎり Asagiri-class DD

Escort Division 6 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa

第6護衛隊/Dairoku Goeitai

• Kirishima [DDG-174]

きりしま Kongo-class DDG (Aegis,BMD mod)

• Teruzuki [DD-116]

てるづき Akizuki-class DD

• Takanami [DD-110]

たかなみ Takanami-class DD

• Onami [DD-111]

おおなみ Takanami-class DD

Escort Flotilla 3

Escort Flotilla 3 - Maizuru, Kyoto

第3護衛隊群/Daisan Goeitai Gun

Escort Division 3 - Omianto, Aomori

第3護衛隊/Daisan Goeitai

• Hyuga [DDH-181] - stationed at Maizuru

ひゅうが Hyuga-class DDH

• Atago [DDG-177] - stationed at Maizuru

あたご Atago-class DDG (Aegis)

• Makinami [DD-112]

まきなみ Takanami-class DD

• Suzunami [DD-114]

すずなみ Takanami-class DD

Escort Division 7 - Maizuru, Kyoto

第7護衛隊/Dainana Goeitai

• Myoko [DDG-175]

みょうこう Kongo-class DDG (Aegis,BMD mod)

• Yudachi [DD-103] - stationed at Ominato

ゆうだち Murasame-class DD

• Fuyuzuki [DD-118]

ふゆづき Akizuki-class DD

• Setogiri [DD-156] - stationed at Ominato

せとぎり Asagiri-class DD

Escort Flotilla 4

Escort Flotilla 4 - Kure, Hiroshima

第4護衛隊群/Daiyon Goeitai Gun

Escort Division 4 - Kure, Hiroshima

第4護衛隊/Daiyon Goeitai

• Ise [DDH-182]

いせ Hyuga-class DDH

• Inazuma [DD-105]

いなづま Murasame-class DD

• Samidare [DD-106]

さみだれ Murasame-class DD

• Sazanami [DD-113]

さざなみ Takanami-class DD

Escort Division 8 - Sasebo, Nagasaki

第8護衛隊/Daihachi Goeitai

• Chokai [DDG-176]

ちょうかい Kongo-class DDG (Aegis,BMD mod)

• Kirisame [DD-104]

きりさめ Murasame-class DD

• Suzutsuki [DD-117]

すずつき Akizuki-class DD

• Shimakaze [DDG-172]

しまかぜ Hatakaze-class DDG (not Aegis)

Individual Escort Division's

Individual Escort Division's

地域配備部隊/Chiki Haibi Butai

Date of Apr. 1 2016.

Escort Division 11

Escort Division 11 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa

第11護衛隊/Daijuichi Goeitai

• Yamagiri [DD-152]

やまぎり Asagiri-class DD

• Yugiri [DD-153]

ゆうぎり Asagiri-class DD

Escort Division 12

Escort Division 12 - Kure, Hiroshima

第12護衛隊/Daijuni Goeitai

• Umigiri [DD-158]

うみぎり Asagiri-class DD

• Abukuma [DE-229]

あぶくま Abukuma-class DE

• Tone [DE-234]

とね Abukuma-class DE

Escort Division 13

Escort Division 13 - Sasebo, Nagasaki

第13護衛隊/Daijusan Goeitai

• Asayuki [DD-132]

あさゆき Hatsuyuki-class DD

• Sawagiri [DD-157]

さわぎり Asagiri-class DD

• Jintsu [DE-230]

じんつう Abukuma-class DE

Escort Division 14

Escort Division 14 - Maizuru, Kyoto

第14護衛隊/Daijuyon Goeitai

• Matsuyuki [DD-130]

まつゆき Hatsuyuki-class DD

• Asagiri [DD-151]

あさぎり Asagiri-class DD

• Sendai [DE-232]

せんだい Abukuma-class DE

Escort Division 15

Escort Division 15 - Ominato, Aomoiri

第15護衛隊/Daijugo Goeitai

• Hamagiri [DD-155]

はまぎり Asagiri-class DD

• Oyodo [DE-231]

おおよど Abukuma-class DE

• Chikuma [DE-233]

ちくま Abukuma-class DE

Landing Ship Division 1

Landing Ship Division 1 - Kure, Hiroshima

第１輸送隊/Daiichi Yusoutai

• Osumi [LST-4001]

おおすみ Osumi-class LST

• Shimokita [LST-4002]

しもきた Osumi-class LST

• Kunisaki [LST-4003]

くにさき Osumi-class LST

Landing Craft Air Cushioned Unit 1 - Kure, Hiroshima

第1エアクッション艇隊/Daiichi Air Cushion Teitai

×6 LCACs

• LCAC 1-go [LCAC-2101]

エアクッション艇1号

• LCAC 2-go [LCAC-2102]

エアクッション艇2号

• LCAC 3-go [LCAC-2103]

エアクッション艇3号

• LCAC 4-go [LCAC-2103]

エアクッション艇4号

• LCAC 5-go [LCAC-2103]

エアクッション艇5号

• LCAC 6-go [LCAC-2103]

エアクッション艇6号

Fleet Training Command

Training Division 1

TV3508 Kashima

TV3513 Shimayuki

TV3517 Shirayuki

TV3516 Asagiri

Fleet Training Groups

Yokosuka Fleet Training Group

Kure Fleet Training Group

Sasebo Fleet Training Group

Maizuru Fleet Training Group

Ominato Fleet Training Group

Missile System Training Center

Replenishment-at-Sea Squadron 1

AOE-422 Towada

AOE-423 Tokiwa

AOE-424 Hamana

AOE-425 Mashu

AOE-426 Omi

Drone Support Squadron 1

ATS-4202 Kurobe

ATS-4203 Tenryu

Fleet Air Force

Fleet Air Force - Atsugi

航空集団/Koku Syudan

Fleet Air Wing 1

Fleet Air Wing 1 - Kanoya Airbase, Kagoshima

第1航空群/Daiichi Kokugun

Air Patrol Squadron 1

第1航空隊/Daiichi Kokutai

×14 P-3C

11th Squadron

12th Squadron

Line maintenance Squadron 1

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 1

Air Station Kanoya

Fleet Air Wing 2

Fleet Air Wing 2 - Hachinohe Airbase, Aomori

第2航空群/Daini Kokugun

Air Patrol Squadron 2

第2航空隊/Daini Kokutai

×15 P-3C

21st Squadron

22nd Squadron

Line maintenance Squadron 2

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 2

Air Station Hachinohe

Fleet Air Wing 4

Fleet Air Wing 4 - Atsugi Airbase, Kanagawa

第4航空群/Daiyon Kokugun

Air Patrol Squadron 3

第3航空隊/Daisan Kokutai

×12 P-3C / ×5 P-1

31st Squadron

32nd Squadron

Line maintenance Squadron 4

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 4

Air Station Atsugi

Air Station Iwō

Fleet Air Wing 5

Fleet Air Wing 5 - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

第5航空群/Daigo Kokugun

Air Patrol Squadron 5

第5航空隊/Daigo Koukutai

×10 P-3C

51st Squadron

52nd Squadron

Line maintenance Squadron 5

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 5

Air Station Naha

Fleet Air Wing 21

Air ASW Helicopter Squadron 21 (Tatemaya, SH-60J/SH-60K)

Air ASW Helicopter Squadron 23 (Maizuru, SH-60J/SH-60K)

Air ASW Helicopter Squadron 25 (Ominato, SH-60J/SH-60K)

Helicopter Rescue Squadron 73 (Tateyama, UH-60J)

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 21 (Tateyama)

Air Station Tateyama (Tateyama)

Air Station Maizuru (Maizuru)

Fleet Air Wing 22

Air ASW Helicopter Squadron 22 (Omura, SH-60J/SH-60K)

Air ASW Helicopter Squadron 24 (Komatsushima, SH-60J/SH-60K)

Helicopter Rescue Squadron 72 (Omura, UH-60J)

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 22 (Omura)

Air Station Omura (Omura)

Fleet Air Wing 31

Air Rescue Squadron 71 (Iwakuni, US-1A/US-2)

Air Reconnaissance Squadron 81 (Iwakuni, EP-3/OP-3C)

Air Training Support Squadron 91 (Iwakuni, UP-3D/U-36A/LC-90)

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 31 (Iwakuni)

Drone Maintenance Squadron (Etajima)

Air Station Iwakuni (Iwakuni)

Air Training Command

Air Training Group (Shimofusa)

Air Training Squadron 203 (P-3C)

Air Training Squadron 205 (YS-11T-A)

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 203

Air Station Shimofusa (UH-60J)

Air Training Group (Tokushima)

Air Training Squadron 202 (TC-90 + UC-90)

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 202

Air Station Tokushima (UH-60J)

Air Training Group (Ozuki)

Air Training Squadron 201 (T-5)

Air Training Squadron Ozuki

Maintenance and Supply Squadron 201

Air Station Ozuki (UH-60J)

Fleet Submarine Force

Fleet Submarine Force - Yokosuka

潜水艦隊/Sensui Kantai

Data of Apr. 1 2016.

Submarine Flotilla 1

Submarine Flotilla 1 - Kure

第1潜水隊群/Daiichi Sensuikan Gun

Chihaya [ASR-403] - direct control of HQ

ちはや Chihaya-class submarine rescue ship

Submarine Division 1 - Kure

第1潜水隊/Daiichi Sensui Tai

• Zinryu [SS-507]

じんりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Michishio [SS-591]

みちしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Makishio [SS-593]

まきしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Isoshio [SS-594]

いそしお Oyashio-class SSK

Submarine Division 3 - Kure

第3潜水隊/Daisan Sensui Tai

• Kenryu [SS-504]

けんりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Kuroshio [SS-596]

くろしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Mochishio [SS-600]

もちしお Oyashio-class SSK

Submarine Division 5 - Kure

第5潜水隊/Daigo Sensui Tai

• Soryu [SS-501]

そうりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Unryu [SS-502]

うんりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Hakuryu [SS-503]

はくりゅう Soryu-class SSK

Submarine Flotilla 2

Submarine Flotilla 2 - Yokosuka

第2潜水隊群/Daini Sensuikan Gun

Chiyoda [AS-405] - direct control of HQ

ちよだ Chiyoda-class submarine rescue ship

Submarine Division 2 - Yokosuka

第2潜水隊/Daini Sensui Tai

• Uzushio [SS-592]

うずしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Narushio [SS-595]

なるしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Takashio [SS-597]

たかしお Oyashio-class SSK

Submarine Division 4 - Yokosuka

第4潜水隊/Daiyon Sensui Tai

• Zuiryu [SS-505]

ずいりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Kokuryu [SS-506]

こくりゅう Soryu-class SSK

• Yaeshio [SS-598]

やえしお Oyashio-class SSK

• Setoshio [SS-599]

せとしお Oyashio-class SSK

Submarine Training Command

Submarine Training Division 1 (Kure)

TSS-3601 Asashio

TSS-3608 Oyashio

Mine Warfare Force

Minesweeper Tender: MST-463 Uraga

Minesweeper Tender: MST-464 Bungo

Minesweeper Division 1

MSC-687 Izushima

MSC-688 Aishima

MSC-690 Miyajima

Minesweeper Division 2

MSC-601 Hirashima

MSC-602 Yakushima

MSC-603 Takashima

Minesweeper Division 51

MSO-301 Yaeyama

MSO-302 Tsushima

MSO-303 Hachijo

Minesweeper Division 101

MCL-729 Maejima

MCL-730 Kumejima

Mine Warfare Support Center

Mine Warfare Support Detachment Kure

Fleet Research & Development Command

Operational Intelligence Center

Basic Intelligence Center

Electronic Intelligence Center

Oceanographic Command

ARC-483 Muroto

AGS-5104 Wakasa

AGS-5105 Nichinan

AGS-5106 Shonan

AOS-5201 Hibiki

AOS-5202 Harima

Anti Submarine Warfare Center

Weather Service Unit

Oceanographic Observation Okinawa

Oceanographic Observation Shimokita

Fleet Research and Development Command

ASE-6102 Asuka

Surface Systems Center

C4I Systems Center

Air Systems Programming Center

Test and Measurement Station Kagoshima

Japan Air Self-Defense Force

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF)

航空自衛隊/Koku Jieitai

Air Defense Command

Air Defense Command (ADC) - Yokota Airbase, Tokyo

航空総隊/Koku Soutai

Northern Air Defense Force

Northern Air Defense Force (NADF) - Misawa Airbase, Aomori

北部航空方面隊/Hokubu Koku Houmentai

responsible for air defense of Hokkaido and northern Tohoku region.

2nd Air Wing

2nd Air Wing - Chitose Airbase, Hokkaido

第2航空団/Daini Kokudan

• 201st Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-15J/DJ, T-4

• 203rd Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-15J/DJ, T-4

3rd Air Wing

3rd Air Wing - Misawa Airbase, Aomori

第3航空団/Daisan Kokudan

• 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-2A/B, T-4

• 8th Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-2A/B, T-4

Northern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing

Northern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing (NACWW) - Misawa Airbase, Aomori

北部航空警戒管制団/Hokubu Koku Keikai Kanseidan

• 18th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P18) - Wakkanai Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-2

• 26th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P26) - Nemuro Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-2

• 28th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P28) - Abashiri Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-4

• 29th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P29) - Okushirito Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-4

• 29th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P29) - Okushirito Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-4

• 33th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P33) - Kamo Sub base, Yamagata

Equipped with J/FPS-3 Kai (can track ballistic missile)

• 36th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P36) - Erimo Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-20

• 37th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P37) - Yamada Sub base, Iwate

Equipped with J/FPS-2

• 42th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P42) - Ominato Sub base, Aomori

Equipped with J/FPS-5 (can track ballistic missile)

• 45th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P45) - Toubetsu Sub base, Hokkaido

Equipped with J/FPS-3 Kai (can track ballistic missile)

3rd Air Defense Missile Group

3rd Air Defense Missile Group - Chitose Airbase, Hokkaido

第3高射群/Daisan Koushadan

• 9th Fire Unit - Chitose Airbase, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2/3 (can intercept ballistic missile)

• 10th Fire Unit - Chitose Airbase, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2

• 11th Fire Unit - Naganuma Sub base, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2

• 24th Fire Unit - Naganuma Sub base, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2

6th Air Defense Missile Group

6th Air Defense Missile Group - Misawa Airbase, Aomori

第6高射群/Dairoku Koushadan

• 20th Fire Unit - Yakumo Sub base, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2

• 21st Fire Unit - Shariki Sub base, Aomori

×5 PAC-2/3 (can intercept ballistic missile)

• 22nd Fire Unit - Shariki Sub base, Aomori

×5 PAC-2

• 23rd Fire Unit - Yakumo Sub base, Hokkaido

×5 PAC-2

Southwestern Composite Air Division

Southwestern Composite Air Division (SCAD) - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

南西航空混成団/Nansei Koku Konseidan

responsible for air defense of Okinawa and Nansei Islands region.

9th Air Wing

9th Air Wing - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

第9航空団/Daikyu Kokudan

• 204th Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-15J/DJ, T-4

• 304th Tactical Fighter Squadron

×20 F-15J/DJ, T-4

Southwestern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing

Southwestern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing (SACWW) - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

南西航空警戒管制隊/Nansei Koku Keikai Kanseitai

• 53rd Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P53) - Miyakojima Sub base, Miyako Island

24° 46′ 4.15″ N 125° 19′ 31.16″ E

Equipped with J/FPS-2

• 54th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P54) - Kumejima Sub base, Kume Island

26° 22′ 27.58″ N 126° 45′ 50.74″ E

Equipped with J/FPS-4

• 55th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P55) - Okinoerabujima Sub base, Okinoerabu Island

27° 21′ 47.75″ N 128° 34′ 17.17″ E

Equipped with J/FPS-20

• 56th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (P56) - Yozadake Sub base, Okianwa

26° 7′ 33.73″ N 127° 42′ 17.49″ E

Equipped with J/FPS-5 (can track ballistic missile)

5th Air Defense Missile Group

5th Air Defense Missile Group - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

第5高射群/Daigo Koushadan

• 16th Fire Unit - Chinen Sub base, Okinawa

26° 10′ 9.17″ N 127° 48′ 52.09″ E

×5 PAC-2

• 17st Fire Unit - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

26° 11′ 41.84″ N 127° 38′ 30.65″ E

×5 PAC-2/3 (can intercept ballistic missile)

• 18nd Fire Unit - Chinen Sub base, Okinawa

26° 10′ 9.17″ N 127° 48′ 52.09″ E (same location as 16th Fire Unit)

×5 PAC-2/3 (can intercept ballistic missile)

• 19rd Fire Unit - Onna Sub base, Okinawa

26° 28′ 27.43″ N 127° 50′ 11.75″ E

×5 PAC-2

Airborne Early Warning Group

Airborne Early Warning Group - Hamamatsu Airbase, Shizuoka

警戒航空隊/Keikai Kokutai

• Early Warning Group - Misawa Airbase, Aomori
• 飛行警戒監視群/Hiko Keikai Kanshidan
  • 601st Squadron - Misawa Airbase, Aomori
  • 603rd Squadron - Naha Airbase, Okinawa

each squadron has ×4 E-2C AEW

• 602nd Squadron - Hamamatsu Airbase, Shizuoka

×4 E-767 AWACS

References

External links

• 海上自衛隊：海上自衛隊について：海上自衛隊とは：組織,JMSDF.
• 海上自衛隊部隊の英語呼称,タイムワークス.
• 資料室 目次,J-NAVY World.