Central Army

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Central Army is a regional field army of Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force responsible for the defense and operations of central Japan, including the Kansai area.

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Central Army canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army
formation of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
regional army
alsoKnownAs JGSDF Central Army
Middle Army
country Japan
garrison Itami, Hyōgo
surface form: Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture
hasLanguage Japanese
hasOperationalArea Chūgoku region
surface form: Chugoku region (partial)

Hokuriku region
Kansai region
surface form: Kinki region

Chūbu region
surface form: Tokai region
hasUnit 10th Division
13th Brigade
3rd Division
Central Army Artillery Unit
Central Army Aviation Group
Central Army Band
Central Army Engineer Group
Central Army Artillery Unit
surface form: Central Army Field Artillery Regiment

Central Army Logistic Support Troop
Central Army Signal Group
Central Nuclear Biological Chemical Weapon Defense Unit
surface form: Central NBC Weapon Defense Unit

Central Readiness Regiment
headquartersLocation Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
surface form: Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
militaryBranch Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
militaryRole disaster relief operations
regional defense
support to civil authorities in emergencies
nativeName 中部方面隊
nativeNameLanguage ja
operatesIn Chūbu region
Kansai region
central Honshu
partOf Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
responsibleFor defense of Kansai region
defense of central Japan
ground operations in central Japan
subordinateTo Ground Component Command

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