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Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF
self-defence force; self-defense force
自衛隊が災害救助に派遣された。
The Self-Defense Forces were dispatched for disaster relief.
自衛隊の訓練は厳しいと聞いた。
I heard that Self-Defense Forces training is rigorous.
自衛隊の役割について議論が行われた。
A discussion was held about the role of the Self-Defense Forces.