Английская Википедия:Central Readiness Regiment
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox military unit The Шаблон:Nihongo is an infantry regiment of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, being stationed at Camp Utsunomiya[1] near the Utsunomiya Air Field (Camp Kita-Utsunomiya), as it is intended to be ready for rapid deployment both in Japan and abroad.[2]
History
The regiment was established in August 2006.[3] The first regimental commander, Colonel Yamamoto, was appointed in 2007 with the formation of the regiment was complete by March 2008.[3]
In 2009, a detachment selected from the regiment was sent to Djibouti to participate in an anti-piracy operation as a security force at the air base.[3] Since then, the regiment has been deployed on a number of missions outside of Japan, including a humanitarian assistance mission for the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan.[3]
Organization and Equipment
The regiment was established as a unique infantry regiment of the Central Readiness Force.Шаблон:Sfn Unlike the 1st Airborne Brigade being a unique airborne force, the regiment has adopted a table of organization and equipment similar to that of an infantry regiment with three rifle companies.Шаблон:Sfn However, it has developed specialized organization of its own for special missions, including a military engineering company being established in 2017 and an explosive ordnance disposal team in 2019.Шаблон:Sfn All of the soldiers in this regiment have volunteered to be transferred, and many are qualified as paratrooper or ranger.Шаблон:Sfn
The regiment is equipped with armoured fighting vehicles similar to other infantry regiments, including Komatsu LAV and Type 96 Armored Personnel Carrier.Шаблон:Sfn[4] In addition, the regiment also is equipped with unique equipment to prepare for military operations other than war overseas, such as Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles for non-combatant evacuation operations and Long-range acoustic devices as non-lethal weapons.Шаблон:Sfn
In August 25, 2019, an IHI Aerospace-made unmanned ground vehicle was deployed at the 2019 Fuji Firepower demonstration for explosive ordnance disposal missions.[5]
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A CRR soldier during the multi-national Cobra Gold exercise
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CRR soldiers rushing from a Type 96 APC
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