Ground Component Command

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Ground Component Command is a major Japan Ground Self-Defense Force headquarters responsible for commanding and coordinating the nation’s ground defense operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japan Ground Self-Defense Force unit
military headquarters
commandStructure Japan Self-Defense Forces joint operations system
controls JGSDF regional armies
selected specialized JGSDF units
coordinatesWith Air Component Command NERFINISHED
Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade NERFINISHED
Maritime Component Command NERFINISHED
country Japan
dateFormed 2018-03-27
doctrine defensive military posture under Japan’s pacifist constitution
established 2018
garrisonLabel Headquarters
hasAbbreviation GCC NERFINISHED
hasCommander Commanding General, Ground Component Command NERFINISHED
hasOperationalLevel operational-strategic
hasOperationalScope national
headquartersLocation Asaka, Saitama Prefecture NERFINISHED
Camp Asaka NERFINISHED
Tokyo metropolitan area NERFINISHED
isComponentOf Japan Self-Defense Forces joint operational command system NERFINISHED
jurisdiction territory of Japan
language Japanese
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
militaryBranchType army
mission rapid response to contingencies affecting Japan
support to joint and combined operations
unified command of JGSDF regional armies in operations
nativeNameLanguage ja
operatesUnder Self-Defense Forces Law of Japan NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Japan Ground Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED
partOf Japan Ground Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED
precededBy Central Readiness Force NERFINISHED
primaryFunction integration of ground forces in joint operations
planning and execution of large-scale ground operations
responsibleFor nationwide ground defense operations of Japan
operational control of JGSDF units
role command of ground defense operations
coordination of nationwide ground operations
operational-level ground force headquarters
serviceBranch Japan Ground Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Joint Staff (Japan) NERFINISHED
Ministry of Defense (Japan) NERFINISHED
type operational command

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Central Readiness Force (historical) followedBy Ground Component Command
subject surface form: Central Readiness Force
Central Readiness Force (historical) successor Ground Component Command
subject surface form: Central Readiness Force
Central Army subordinateTo Ground Component Command
Western Army subordinateTo Ground Component Command
Northeastern Army subordinateTo Ground Component Command
Eastern Army subordinateTo Ground Component Command