The Type 18 bulletproof vest is a body armor adopted as a successor to the Type 3 bulletproof vest and is part of the new combat wear set that began to be procured from the fiscal year 2023.

Mar 14, 2023 · The Japanese Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to introduce the Type 18 Armoured Vest System (AVS) as a successor to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF’s) current Type 3 Kai body armour, the JGSDF indicated on 3 March 2023.

Equipment of the Air Self-Defense Force. Designed by replacing the gun turret of the Type-10 tank for recovery equipment, the Type-11 Crawler Vehicle Recovery Vehicle is used for recovery and maintenance of tracked vehicles.

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Foreword to JSDF Infantry Equipment and Gear. Formed in 1945 with a dubious task of defending against a feared Soviet invasion of Northern Japan, the JSDF was originally equipped with a blend of home made equipment and American Military surplus.

The Type I vest is worn by JSDF personnel in the special region. The body armor is similar to the american PASGT vest and likely provides similar protection. The Type I vest is lined with soft Kevlar and it likely sits at NIJ II to NIJ IIIA and will provide the wearer protection from pistol...

LIBRA INDUSTRIES JGSDF Armor Type2 -Body armor inspired by the JGSDF bulletproof vest type 2. -It is hard to understand at first glance, but unlike the normal mall system, the type 2 cannot be used because the vertical spacing of the 25 mm belt is …

Body armor, also known as body armour, personal armor/armour, or a suit/coat of armour, is protective clothing designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks. Historically used to protect military personnel, today it is also used by various types of …

However, because body armor is serialized and not individually issued, GSDF personnel usually don’t utilize the MOLLE system since they would have to remove any attached pouches before returning them to the armory.