Defense of Japan 2011

Japan Ministry of Defense

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CONTENTS

• Foreword
• Digest
• Contents
• Special Feature

Part I: Security Environment Surrounding Japan

• Overview

Chapter 1 Issues in the International Community

• Section 1 Trends Concerning Cyberspace
• Section 2 Transfer and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Section 3 International Terrorism
• Section 4 Complex and Diverse Regional Conflicts

Chapter 2 Defense Policies of Countries

• Section 1 The United States
• Section 2 Korean Peninsula
• Section 3 China
• Section 4 Russia
• Section 5 Southeast Asia
• Section 6 South Asia
• Section 7 Australia
• Section 8 Europe

Part II The Basics of Japan’s Defense Policy and Build-up of Defense Capability

Chapter 1 The Basic Concepts of Japan’s Defense Policy and Related Issues

• Section 1 Measures to Ensure Japan's Security
• Section 2 The Constitution and the Right of Self-Defense
• Section 3 The Basis of Defense Policy

Chapter 2 The New National Defense Program Guidelines

• Section 1 History of the National Defense Program Guidelines
• Section 2 Background to the Formulation of the New National Defense Program Guidelines
• Section 3 Content of the New NDPG

Chapter 3 Toward a New Defense System

• Section 1 The New Mid-Term Defense Program
• Section 2 Structural Reform for Improving the Effectiveness of Defense Capabilities
• Section 3 Building Up the Defense Force in FY2011
• Section 4 Defense-Related Expenditures
• Section 5 New Efforts Based on Recent Trends

Part III: Measures for Defense of Japan

Chapter 1 Operations of Self-Defense Forces for Defense of Japan and Responses to Diverse Situations

• Section 1 Frameworks for Responses to Armed Attack Situations
• Section 2 Effective Deterrence and Response
• Section 3 Anti-Piracy Efforts

Chapter 2 Strengthening of the Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements

• Section 1 The Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements
• Section 2 Deepening of the Japan-U.S. Alliance
• Section 3 Measures Relating to the Presence of U.S. Forces in Japan

Chapter 3 Multi-layered Security Cooperation with the International Community

• Section 1 Promoting Multilateral Security Cooperation and Dialogues in the Asia-Pacific Region
• Section 2 Promotion of Defense Cooperation and Exchanges
• Section 3 Efforts to Support International Peace Cooperation Activities
• Section 4 Efforts for Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation

Chapter 4 The Relationship between the Japanese People and the Ministry of Defense and the SDF

• Section 1 The Human Foundation and Organization That Supports the Defense Force
• Section 2 Defense Production, Technological Bases, and Acquisition of Equipment
• Section 3 Interaction between the Ministry of Defense and the SDF, and the Local Community and Japanese Citizens

Reference

• Contents
• References
• Defense Chronology
• Organizational Diagram of the Self-Defense Forces
• Location of Principal SDF Units